Distribution and molecular evolution of bacillus anthracis genotypes in Namibia.

Distribution and molecular evolution of bacillus anthracis genotypes in Namibia.

The recent development of genetic markers for Bacillus anthracis has made it possible to monitor the spread and distribution of this pathogen during and between anthrax outbreaks. In Namibia, anthrax outbreaks occur annually in the Etosha National Park (ENP) and on private game and livestock farms....

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Main Authors: Wolfgang Beyer, Steve Bellan, Gisela Eberle, Holly H Ganz, Wayne M Getz, Renate Haumacher, Karen A Hilss, Werner Kilian, Judith Lazak, Wendy C Turner, Peter C B Turnbull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3295808?pdf=render

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