Draft Genome Sequences of Three Strains of Ehrlichia ruminantium, a Tick-Borne Pathogen of Ruminants, Isolated from Zimbabwe, The Gambia, and Ghana.

Ryo Nakao, Frans Jongejan, Chihiro Sugimoto

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Article in Genome announcements, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

In vitro propagation and genome sequencing of three 'atypical' Ehrlichia ruminantium isolates.The Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research · 2020
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3 authors at 2 institutions in 4 countries.

Ryo NakaoUnit of Risk Analysis and Management, Hokkaido University Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Laboratory of Parasitology, Department of Disease Control, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.

Frans JongejanUtrecht Centre for Tick-Borne Diseases (UCTD), FAO Reference Centre for Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa.

Chihiro SugimotoDivision of Collaboration and Education, Hokkaido University Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Global Institution for Collaborative Research and Education, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Department of Disease Control, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia sugimoto@czc.hokudai.ac.jp.

Hokkaido University · JPUniversity of Pretoria · ZA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The rickettsial bacterium Ehrlichia ruminantium is the causative pathogen of heartwater in ruminants. Here, we report the draft genome sequences of three strains of E. ruminantium, namely, the Crystal Springs strain from Zimbabwe, the Kerr Seringe strain from The Gambia, and the Sankat 430 strain from Ghana.

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PMID27313287

DOI10.1128/genomeA.00453-16

PMCPMC4911466

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