Abstract:Dermatophilus congolensis is a bacterial pathogen mostly of ruminant livestock in the tropics/subtropics and certain temperate climate areas. It causes dermatophilosis, a skin disease that threatens food security by lowering animal productivity and compromising animal health and welfare. Since it is a prevalent infection in ruminants, dermatophilosis warrants more research. There is limited understanding of its pathogenicity, and as such, there is no registered vaccine against D. congolensis. To better underst… Show more
Hill JE. When the sum of the parts tells you more than the whole: The advantage of using metagenomics to characterize Bartonella spp. infections in Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) and their fleas.
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