Highly Reduced Genome of the New Species <italic toggle="yes">Mycobacterium uberis</italic>, the Causative Agent of Nodular Thelitis and Tuberculoid Scrotitis in Livestock and a Close Relative of the Leprosy Bacilli

Highly Reduced Genome of the New Species <italic toggle="yes">Mycobacterium uberis</italic>, the Causative Agent of Nodular Thelitis and Tuberculoid Scrotitis in Livestock and a Close Relative of the Leprosy Bacilli

ABSTRACT Nodular thelitis is a chronic enzootic infection affecting dairy cows and goats. The causative agent was recently shown to be related to the leprosy-causing bacilli Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis. In this study, the genome of this pathogen was sequenced and analyzed. Ph...

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Autores principales: Andrej Benjak, Charlotte Avanzi, Yvonne Benito, Franck Breysse, Christophe Chartier, Maria-Laura Boschiroli, Christine Fourichon, Lorraine Michelet, Didier Pin, Jean-Pierre Flandrois, Pierre Bruyere, Oana Dumitrescu, Stewart T. Cole, Gerard Lina
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
Materias:
Mycobacterium uberis
evolutionary biology
genome analysis
granulomatous dermatitis
veterinary pathogens
Microbiology
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/8650c37ec1dd41949fddeacac30f9ebe
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