Mycobacterium bovis and M. caprae in Bulgaria: insight into transmission and phylogeography gained through whole-genome sequencing

Abstract Background This study aimed to characterize recent Mycobacterium bovis/M. caprae isolates from Bulgaria by whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to gain a first insight into their molecular diversity, transmission, and position within the global phylogeography of this important zoonotic species. Re...

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Main Authors: Violeta Valcheva, Claudia Perea, Tanya Savova-Lalkovska, Albena Dimitrova, Lukasz Radulski, Igor Mokrousov, Krustyu Marinov, Hristo Najdenski, Magdalena Bonovska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03249-w