Corrigendum to phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Brucella strains isolated from autochthonous livestock reveals the dominance of B. abortus biovar 3a in Nigeria [Vet. Microbiol. 180 (2015) 103-108] Doi 10.1016/j.vetmic.2015.08.014;Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Brucella strains isolated from autochthonous livestock reveals the dominance of B. abortus biovar 3a in Nigeria

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 180, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 103-108

  Bertu, Wilson J ^a   Ducrotoy, Marie J ^b   Muñoz, Pilar M ^c   Mick, Virginie ^d   Zúñiga Ripa, Amaia ^e   Bryssinckx, Ward ^f   Kwaga, Jacob K P ^g   Kabir, Junaid ^g   Welburn, Susan C ^b   Moriyón, Ignacio ^e   Ocholi, Reuben A ^b  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón IA2   (Spain)

^d ANSES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^f AVIA GIS   (Belgium)

^g AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

AMOS ERY PCR; B. abortus biovar 3; Brucellosis; MLVA; Nigeria; Phenotyping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOTYPE; BOVINE; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HORSE; HOST RANGE; LIVESTOCK; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; SPECIES; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIVESTOCK; NIGERIA;

EID: 84941599960     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2015.11.002     Document Type: Erratum

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