Descriptive Epidemiology and Whole Genome Sequencing Analysis for an Outbreak of Bovine Tuberculosis in Beef Cattle and White-Tailed Deer in Northwestern Minnesota

Linda Glaser; Michelle Carstensen; Sheryl Shaw; Suelee Robbe-Austerman; Arno Wunschmann; Dan Grear; Tod Stuber; Bruce Thomsen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0145735

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Descriptive Epidemiology and Whole Genome Sequencing Analysis for an Outbreak of Bovine Tuberculosis in Beef Cattle and White-Tailed Deer in Northwestern Minnesota

Linda Glaser ,

* E-mail: Linda.Glaser@state.mn.us

Affiliation Minnesota Board of Animal Health, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
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Michelle Carstensen,

Affiliation Wildlife Health Program, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Forest Lake, Minnesota, United States of America
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Sheryl Shaw,

Affiliation Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Suelee Robbe-Austerman,

Affiliation National Veterinary Services Laboratories, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
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Arno Wunschmann,

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
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Dan Grear,

Affiliation Centers for Epidemiology and Animal Health, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America
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Tod Stuber,

Affiliation National Veterinary Services Laboratories, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
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Bruce Thomsen

Affiliation National Veterinary Services Laboratories, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
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Descriptive Epidemiology and Whole Genome Sequencing Analysis for an Outbreak of Bovine Tuberculosis in Beef Cattle and White-Tailed Deer in Northwestern Minnesota

Linda Glaser,
Michelle Carstensen,
Sheryl Shaw,
Suelee Robbe-Austerman,
Arno Wunschmann,
Dan Grear,
Tod Stuber,
Bruce Thomsen

Published: January 19, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145735

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