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Large- and small-scale population structure of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola, a bacterial pathogen of rice.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 22 Oct 2025
Sicard Anne, Carpenter Sara C D, Diallo Amadou, Baruah Shivranjani, Tekete Cheick, Konate Lazeni, Keita Ibrahim, Doucoure Hinda, Nguyen Phuong Duy, Cao Quyen Le, Sarra Soungalo, Dembele Mamadou, Tollenaere Charlotte, Poulin Lucie, Tall Hamidou, Blondin Laurence, Verdier Valérie, Koebnik Ralf, Zougrana Sylvain, Raveloson Harinjaka, Gagnevin Lionel, Onaga Geoffrey, Cunnac Sebastien, Vernière Christian, Wonni Issa, Koita Ousmane, Szurek Boris, Bogdanove Adam, Hutin Mathilde
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Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola is a pathogen of rice responsible for bacterial leaf streak, a disease that can cause up to 32% yield loss. While it was first reported a century ago in Asia, its first report in Africa was in the 1980s. Since then, it has been discovered in several countries of both East and West Africa. In this study, we used a combination of genomics and genotyping tools to shed light on its...
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