Expanding the range of the respiratory infectome in Australian feedlot cattle with and without respiratory disease using metatranscriptomics

Abstract Background Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is one of the most common diseases in intensively managed cattle, often resulting in high morbidity and mortality. Although several pathogens have been isolated and extensively studied, the complete infectome of the respiratory complex consists of...

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Main Authors: Barbara P. Brito, Melinda J. Frost, Kay Anantanawat, Frederick Jaya, Tony Batterham, Steven P. Djordjevic, Wei-Shan Chang, Edward C. Holmes, Aaron E. Darling, Peter D. Kirkland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01591-1