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Novel typing scheme reveals emergence and genetic diversity of Chlamydia pecorum at the local management scale across two koala populations.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Jun 2024
Fernandez Cristina M, Krockenberger Mark B, Ho Simon Y W, Crowther Mathew S, Mella Valentina S A, Jelocnik Martina, Wilmott Lachlan, Higgins Damien P
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To overcome shortcomings in discriminating Chlamydia pecorum strains infecting the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) at the local level, we developed a novel genotyping scheme for this pathogen to inform koala management at a fine-scale subpopulation level. We applied this scheme to two geographically distinct koala populations in New South Wales, Australia: the Liverpool Plains and the Southern Highlands to...
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