Multi-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis of Chinese Brucella strains isolated from 1953 to 2013

• Main Authors: Guo-Zhong Tian (Author), Bu-Yun Cui (Author), Dong-Ri Piao (Author), Hong-Yan Zhao (Author), Lan-Yu Li (Author), Xi Liu (Author), Pei Xiao (Author), Zhong-Zhi Zhao (Author), Li-Qing Xu (Author), Hai Jiang (Author), Zhen-Jun Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Brucellosis was a common human and livestock disease caused by Brucella strains, the category B priority pathogens by the US Center for Disease Control (CDC). Identified as a priority disease in human and livestock populations, the increasing incidence in recent years in China ne...