Mehmet  Karaca, Hasan Altan  Akkan, Yunus  Cetin, Ihsan  Keles, Mehmet  Tutuncu, Cumali  Ozkan, Ibrahim  Tasal, 
    Studies on the Determination of Seroprevalance of Q Fever in Sheep in the Region of Van,
    Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances,
    Volume 8,Issue 10,
    2009,
    Pages 1925-1928,
    ISSN 1680-5593,
    javaa.2009.1925.1928,
    (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=javaa.2009.1925.1928)
    Abstract: In the present study, seroprevalance of Q fever in sheep in the region of Van was aimed to investigate. A total 465 serum samples obtained from the city of Van and its different provinces were investigated with regard to Q fever specific antibodies using ELISA technique. Out of 465 serum sample 98 of them (21.07%) were found to be positive and 11 of them (2.37%) were doubtful with regard to Q fever specific antibodies.
    Keywords: Q fever;sheep;serology;ELISA;C. burnetii;Van