Advancing animal tuberculosis surveillance using culture-independent long-read whole-genome sequencing

Advancing animal tuberculosis surveillance using culture-independent long-read whole-genome sequencing

Animal tuberculosis is a significant infectious disease affecting both livestock and wildlife populations worldwide. Effective disease surveillance and characterization of Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) strains are essential for understanding transmission dynamics and implementing control measures....

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Main Authors: Giovanni Ghielmetti, Johannes Loubser, Tanya J. Kerr, Tod Stuber, Tyler Thacker, Lauren C. Martin, Michaela A. O'Hare, Sinegugu K. Mhlophe, Abisola Okunola, Andre G. Loxton, Robin M. Warren, Mark H. Moseley, Michele A. Miller, Wynand J. Goosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
adaptive sampling
African buffaloes
culture-independent
Mycobacterium bovis
next-generation sequencing
whole-genome sequencing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1307440/full

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