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Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of Brucella spp. from Human, Livestock, and Wildlife in South Africa.
Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) - 1 Sept 2024
Mazwi Koketso Desiree, Lekota Kgaugelo Edward, Glover Barbara Akofo, Kolo Francis Babaman, Hassim Ayesha, Rossouw Jenny, Jonker Annelize, Wojno Justnya Maria, Profiti Giuseppe, Martelli Pier Luigi, Casadio Rita, Zilli Katiuscia, Janowicz Anna, Marotta Francesca, Garofolo Giuliano, van Heerden Henriette
Abstract excerpt
Brucellosis is an economically important zoonotic disease affecting humans, livestock, and wildlife health globally and especially in Africa. Brucella abortus and B. melitensis have been isolated from human, livestock (cattle and goat), and wildlife (sable) in South Africa (SA) but with little knowledge of the population genomic structure of this pathogen in SA. As whole genome sequencing can assist to...
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