Conserved intracellular virulence architecture and focal genomic diversification in sub-Saharan African Brucella melitensis.

Bahati SY, Mwakalapa EB, Mung'ong'o HG, Makaranga A, Kidenya B, Maghembe RS

DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01703-26
Published: 2026 Aug 19
Container: Microbiology spectrum
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@article{allodium:10.1128/spectrum.01703-26,
  title = {Conserved intracellular virulence architecture and focal genomic diversification in sub-Saharan African Brucella melitensis.},
  author = {Bahati SY and Mwakalapa EB and Mung'ong'o HG and Makaranga A and Kidenya B and Maghembe RS},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Microbiology spectrum},
  doi = {10.1128/spectrum.01703-26},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01703-26}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Conserved intracellular virulence architecture and focal genomic diversification in sub-Saharan African Brucella melitensis.
AU  - Bahati SY
AU  - Mwakalapa EB
AU  - Mung'ong'o HG
AU  - Makaranga A
AU  - Kidenya B
AU  - Maghembe RS
PY  - 2026
JO  - Microbiology spectrum
DO  - 10.1128/spectrum.01703-26
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SY, B., EB, M., HG, M., A, M., B, K., & RS, M. (2026). Conserved intracellular virulence architecture and focal genomic diversification in sub-Saharan African Brucella melitensis.. Microbiology spectrum. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01703-26

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