Genome-scale approach to study the genetic relatedness among Brucella melitensis strains.

Brucellosis is an important zoonotic disease that affects both humans and animals. To date, laboratory surveillance is still essentially based on the traditional MLVA-16 methodology and the associated epidemiological information is frequently scarce. Our goal was to contribute to the improvement of...

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Main Authors: Ana Pelerito, Alexandra Nunes, Maria Sofia Núncio, João Paulo Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229863