The Applied Development of a Tiered Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) Scheme for Dichelobacter nodosus

Dichelobacter nodosus (D. nodosus) is the causative pathogen of ovine footrot, a disease that has a significant welfare and financial impact on the global sheep industry. Previous studies into the phylogenetics of D. nodosus have focused on Australia and Scandinavia, meaning the current diversity in...

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Main Authors: Adam M. Blanchard, Keith A. Jolley, Martin C. J. Maiden, Tracey J. Coffey, Grazieli Maboni, Ceri E. Staley, Nicola J. Bollard, Andrew Warry, Richard D. Emes, Peers L. Davies, Sabine Tötemeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00551/full