A new nomenclature for the livestock-associated Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex based on phylogenomics [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

A new nomenclature for the livestock-associated Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex based on phylogenomics [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background The bacteria that compose the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) cause tuberculosis (TB) in humans and in different animals, including livestock. Much progress has been made in understanding the population structure of the human-adapted members of the MTBC by combining phylogenetic...

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Main Authors: Anna Dötsch, Dick Van Soolingen, Miriam Reinhard, Michaela Zwyer, Giovanni Ghielmetti, Cengiz Çavusoglu, Erika Scaltriti, Sebastien Gagneux, Maria Lodovica Pacciarini, Daniela Brites
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-12-01
Series:Open Research Europe
Subjects:
zoonotic tuberculosis
genetic diversity
mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
phylogenetics
whole-genome sequencing
eng
Online Access:https://open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/1-100/v2

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