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Molecular Epidemiology of Brucella abortus in Northern Ireland-1991 to 2012.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Allen Adrian, Breadon Eleanor, Byrne Andrew, Mallon Thomas, Skuce Robin, Groussaud Pauline, Dainty Amanda, Graham Judith, Jones Kerri, Pollock Lorraine, Whatmore Adrian
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BACKGROUND: Brucellosis is the most common bacterial zoonoses worldwide. Bovine brucellosis caused by Brucella abortus has far reaching animal health and economic impacts at both the local and national levels. Alongside traditional veterinary epidemiology, the use of molecular typing has recently been applied to inform on bacterial population structure and identify epidemiologically-linked cases of infection....
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