Identification of Coxiella burnetii in Raw Milk of Livestock Animal in Iran

Table 2

Detection of C. burnetii in sheep milk samples by Real-Time PCR in 2017-2018.

	Number of sampled herds	Number of samples	Number of positive samples	Rate of positive samples (95% CI)
Tehran	3	9	3	33.33 (12.06–64.58)
Mazandaran	5	15	3	20 (7.05–45.19)
Hamadan	5	19	2	10.53 (2.94–31.39)
Total	13	43	8	18.6 (9.74–32.62)