Detection and genomic characterisation of foot-and-mouth disease virus serotypes circulating in Cameroon using environmental sampling

Abstract Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) is a highly contagious, economically important disease of livestock and wildlife species. Active monitoring and understanding the epidemiology of FMDV underpin the foundations of control programmes. In many endemic areas, however, veterinary resources are...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Claire Colenutt, Andrew Shaw, Seraphine Nkie Esemu, Achah Jerome Kfusi, Bessong Willington Ojong, Emma Brown, Jemma Wadsworth, Nick J. Knowles, Donald P. King, Lucy Mande Ndip, Etienne Chevanne, Fabrizio Rosso, Keith Sumption, Simon Gubbins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-84724-2