Molecular epidemiology of Brucella abortus in Shandong, China: high-resolution insights from combined MLVA-16 and core genome SNP analysis
These findings revealed a complex epidemiological pattern in Shandong, primarily characterized by local transmission chains with occasional external introductions, provided a scientific basis for targeted brucellosis control strategies.
Authors
- Yan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3861-2569)
- Ti Liu
- Chaoji Huangfu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8650-7149)
- Zengqiang Kou
- Kun Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8989-414X)
- J. H. Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4482-0196)
- Xiujun Ma
Institutions
- Shandong First Medical University (CN)
- Shandong Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Weifang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1695815
- Primary Topic
- Brucella: diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00