Epidemiological baseline of Brucella spp. in South African wildlife

• Carlo Andrea Cossu ,

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

  * E-mail: ca.cossu@tuks.co.za

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3334-8498

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• Jeanette Wentzel,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Wildlife Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa

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• Lin-Mari de Klerk,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Office of the State Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Skukuza, South Africa

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• Fabrizio De Massis,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National and WOAH reference laboratory for brucellosis, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”, Teramo, Italy

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• Jacques Godfroid,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arctic and Marine Biology, Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, UiT – The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

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• Louis Ockert van Schalkwyk,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Office of the State Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Skukuza, South Africa

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• Giuliano Garofolo,

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

  Affiliation National and WOAH reference laboratory for brucellosis, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”, Teramo, Italy

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• Henriette van Heerden

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa

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