A Bayesian evolutionary model towards understanding wildlife contribution to F4-family Mycobacterium bovis transmission in the South-West of France

Abstract In two “départements” in the South-West of France, bovine tuberculosis (bTB) outbreaks due to Mycobacterium bovis spoligotype SB0821 have been identified in cattle since 2002 and in wildlife since 2013. Using whole genome sequencing, the aim of our study was to clarify badger contribution t...

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Main Authors: Hélène Duault, Lorraine Michelet, Maria-Laura Boschiroli, Benoit Durand, Laetitia Canini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-022-01044-x