Broad diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains isolated from humans and cattle in Northern Algeria suggests a zoonotic transmission cycle

• Hanane Damene,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Veterinary Sciences, University Blida 1, Blida, Algeria

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8681-3878

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• Djamel Tahir,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Veterinary Sciences, University Blida 1, Blida, Algeria, IHU Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3061-9747

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• Maren Diels,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation BCCM/ITM Mycobacterial Culture collection, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9046-1657

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• Ali Berber,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Veterinary Sciences, University Blida 1, Blida, Algeria

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4433-147X

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• Naima Sahraoui,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Veterinary Sciences, University Blida 1, Blida, Algeria

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• Leen Rigouts

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: LRigouts@itg.be

  Affiliations Mycobacteriology Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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