Whole-genome sequence of <i>Bacillus anthracis</i> linked to the 2023 anthrax outbreak in Zambia

Harvey K. Kamboyi, Misheck Shawa, Flavien N. Bumbangi, Mox M. Kalumbi, Mungunsar Chuluun, Jeremiah B. Chijikwa, Joseph Y. Chizimu, Liyali Libonda, Tuvshinzaya Zorigt, Ladslav Moonga, Joseph Ndebe, Raymond Hamoonga, Tomoe Kitao, Naganori Nao, Masahiro Kajihara, Musso Munyeme, Hirofumi Sawa, Roma Chilengi, Bernard M. Hang'ombe, Hideaki Higashi

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DOI: 10.1128/mra.00051-26
Published: 2026-07-09
Container: Microbiology Resource Announcements
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
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@article{allodium:10.1128/mra.00051-26,
  title = {Whole-genome sequence of
                    <i>Bacillus anthracis</i>
                    linked to the 2023 anthrax outbreak in Zambia},
  author = {Harvey K. Kamboyi and Misheck Shawa and Flavien N. Bumbangi and Mox M. Kalumbi and Mungunsar Chuluun and Jeremiah B. Chijikwa and Joseph Y. Chizimu and Liyali Libonda and Tuvshinzaya Zorigt and Ladslav Moonga and Joseph Ndebe and Raymond Hamoonga and Tomoe Kitao and Naganori Nao and Masahiro Kajihara and Musso Munyeme and Hirofumi Sawa and Roma Chilengi and Bernard M. Hang'ombe and Hideaki Higashi},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Microbiology Resource Announcements},
  doi = {10.1128/mra.00051-26},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00051-26}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Whole-genome sequence of
                    <i>Bacillus anthracis</i>
                    linked to the 2023 anthrax outbreak in Zambia
AU  - Harvey K. Kamboyi
AU  - Misheck Shawa
AU  - Flavien N. Bumbangi
AU  - Mox M. Kalumbi
AU  - Mungunsar Chuluun
AU  - Jeremiah B. Chijikwa
AU  - Joseph Y. Chizimu
AU  - Liyali Libonda
AU  - Tuvshinzaya Zorigt
AU  - Ladslav Moonga
AU  - Joseph Ndebe
AU  - Raymond Hamoonga
AU  - Tomoe Kitao
AU  - Naganori Nao
AU  - Masahiro Kajihara
AU  - Musso Munyeme
AU  - Hirofumi Sawa
AU  - Roma Chilengi
AU  - Bernard M. Hang'ombe
AU  - Hideaki Higashi
PY  - 2026
JO  - Microbiology Resource Announcements
DO  - 10.1128/mra.00051-26
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00051-26
ER  -

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Kamboyi, H. K., Shawa, M., Bumbangi, F. N., Kalumbi, M. M., Chuluun, M., Chijikwa, J. B., Chizimu, J. Y., Libonda, L., Zorigt, T., Moonga, L., Ndebe, J., Hamoonga, R., Kitao, T., Nao, N., Kajihara, M., Munyeme, M., Sawa, H., Chilengi, R., Hang'ombe, B. M., & Higashi, H. (2026). Whole-genome sequence of <i>Bacillus anthracis</i> linked to the 2023 anthrax outbreak in Zambia. Microbiology Resource Announcements. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00051-26

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