Table 1.

Seropositivity for C. burnetii in the "high risk" region of Cyprus before and after the surveillance period

	Before		After
	Participants N	Seropositive n (%)	Seronegative participants n	Suspected cases n	Confirmed cases n	New IgG seropositive ≥ 1/120	New IgG seropositive ≥ 1/60
Humans	200	111 (55.5)	81*	13	2	20 (25.3)	36 (44.4)
Animals
Goats	101	52 (51.4)	45	3	1	6 (13.3)	10 (22.2)
Sheep	256	65 (25.3)	175	4	-	17 (9.7)	21 (12)
Bovine	26	5 (19.2)	19	-	-	1 (5.2)	2 (10.5)
Total (animals)	383	122 (31.8)	239 **	7	1	24 (10)	33 (13.8)