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New insights into the genetic predisposition of brucellosis and its effect on the gut and vaginal microbiota in goats.
Scientific reports - 16 Nov 2023
Sallam Ahmed M, Abou-Souliman Ibrahim, Reyer Henry, Wimmers Klaus, Rabee Alaa Emara
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Goats contribute significantly to the global food security and industry. They constitute a main supplier of meat and milk for large proportions of people in Egypt and worldwide. Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease that causes a significant economic loss in animal production. A case-control genome-wide association analysis (GWAS) was conducted using the infectious status of the animal as a phenotype. The...
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