European 1: A globally important clonal complex of Mycobacterium bovis

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1340-1351

  Smith, Noel H ^a   Berg, Stefan ^b   Dale, James ^b   Allen, Adrian ^c   Rodriguez, Sabrina ^d   Romero, Beatriz ^d   Matos, Filipa ^e   Ghebremichael, Solomon ^f   Karoui, Claudine ^g   Donati, Chiara ^h   Machado, Adelina da Conceicao ⁱ   Mucavele, Custodia ⁱ   Kazwala, Rudovick R ^j   Hilty, Markus ^k   Cadmus, Simeon ^l   Ngandolo, Bongo Naré Richard ^m   Habtamu, Meseret ⁿ   Oloya, James ^o   Muller, Annélle ^p   Milian Suazo, Feliciano ^q   Andrievskaia, Olga ^r   Projahn, Michaela ^s   Barandiarán, Soledad ^t   Macías, Analía ^u   Müller, Borna ^p   Zanini, Marcos Santos ^v   Ikuta, Cassia Yumi ^w   Rodriguez, Cesar Alejandro Rosales ^w   Pinheiro, Sônia Regina ^w   Figueroa, Alvaro ^x   Cho, Sang Nae ^y   Mosavari, Nader ^z   Chuang, Pei Chun ^aa   Jou, Ruwen ^aa   Zinsstag, Jakob ^ab   van Soolingen, Dick ^ac   Costello, Eamonn ^ad   Aseffa, Abraham ⁿ   Proaño Perez, Freddy ^ae   Portaels, Françoise ^ae   Rigouts, Leen ^ae   Cataldi, Angel Adrián ^af   Collins, Desmond M ^ag   Boschiroli, María Laura ^g   Hewinson, R Glyn ^b   Neto, José Soares Ferreira ^w   Surujballi, Om ^r   Tadyon, Keyvan ^z   Botelho, Ana ^e   Zárraga, Ana María ^x   Buller, Nicky ^ah   Skuce, Robin ^c   Michel, Anita ^ai,aj   Aranaz, Alicia ^d   Gordon, Stephen V ^ak   Jeon, Bo Young ^z   Källenius, Gunilla ^al   Niemann, Stefan ^s   Boniotti, M Beatrice ^h   van Helden, Paul D ^t   Harris, Beth ^am   Zumárraga, Martín José ^af   Kremer, Kristin ^ac   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e Laboratorio Nacional de Investigacao Veterinaria   (Portugal)

^f SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^g Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^h ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA LOMBARDIA E DELL EMILIA ROMAGNA   (Italy)

ⁱ EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

^j SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^m Laboratoire de Recherches Veterinaires et Zootechniques de Farcha   (Chad)

ⁿ ARMAUER HANSEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^o UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

^q INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^r CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^s RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^t UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^u School of Veterinary Medicine of Rio IV University   (Argentina)

^v FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^w UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^x UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^y Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^z RAZI VACCINE AND SERUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^aa CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^ab SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^ac NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^ad Backweston Laboratory Complex   (Iran)

^ae INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^af INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^ag AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^ah DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^aj ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^ak UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^al KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^am National Veterinary Services Laboratories   (United States)

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Author keywords

Bovine tuberculosis; Cattle; Clonal complex; Localisation; Mycobacterium bovis; Phylogeography; World

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLONAL VARIATION; GENE DELETION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AFRICA; AMERICAS; ANIMALS; ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; EUROPE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

BOS; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 80955180122     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.04.027     Document Type: Article

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