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Persistence of Brucella abortus lineages revealed by genomic characterization and phylodynamic analysis.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Apr 2020
Suárez-Esquivel Marcela, Hernández-Mora Gabriela, Ruiz-Villalobos Nazareth, Barquero-Calvo Elías, Chacón-Díaz Carlos, Ladner Jason T, Oviedo-Sánchez Gerardo, Foster Jeffrey T, Rojas-Campos Norman, Chaves-Olarte Esteban, Thomson Nicholas R, Moreno Edgardo, Guzmán-Verri Caterina
Abstract excerpt
Brucellosis, caused by Brucella abortus, is a major disease of cattle and humans worldwide distributed. Eradication and control of the disease has been difficult in Central and South America, Central Asia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. Epidemiological strategies combined with phylogenetic methods provide the high-resolution power needed to study relationships between surveillance data and pathogen...
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