Molecular epidemiology of bovine tuberculosis in Northern Ghana identifies several uncharacterized bovine spoligotypes and suggests possible zoonotic transmission

• Samuel Ekuban Kobina Acquah ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel Ekuban Kobina Acquah, Prince Asare, Emelia Konadu Danso

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

  Affiliations Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana, Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana, Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

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• Prince Asare ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel Ekuban Kobina Acquah, Prince Asare, Emelia Konadu Danso

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

  * E-mail: pasare@noguchi.ug.edu.gh (PA); dyeboah-manu@noguchi.ug.edu.gh (DYM)

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0673-5967

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• Emelia Konadu Danso ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel Ekuban Kobina Acquah, Prince Asare, Emelia Konadu Danso

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Phillip Tetteh,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Amanda Yaa Tetteh,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Daniel Boateng,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Stephen Osei-Wusu,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Theophilus Afum,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Yolanda Isabel Ayamdooh,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Veterinary Services Directorate, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Tamale, Ghana

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• Eric Agongo Akugre,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Veterinary Services Directorate, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Bolgatanga, Ghana

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• Omar Abdul Samad,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Veterinary Services Directorate, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Wa, Ghana

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• Lawrence Quaye,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

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• Kwasi Obiri-Danso,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

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• Richard Kock,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathobiology and Population Sciences, Royal Veterinary College, London, United Kingdom

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• Adwoa Asante-Poku,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Dorothy Yeboah-Manu

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: pasare@noguchi.ug.edu.gh (PA); dyeboah-manu@noguchi.ug.edu.gh (DYM)

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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