| bacillus anthracis diversity and geographic potential across nigeria, cameroon and chad: further support of a novel west african lineage. | zoonoses, diseases affecting both humans and animals, can exert tremendous pressures on human and veterinary health systems, particularly in resource limited countries. anthrax is one such zoonosis of concern and is a disease requiring greater public health attention in nigeria. here we describe the genetic diversity of bacillus anthracis in nigeria and compare it to chad, cameroon and a broader global dataset based on the multiple locus variable number tandem repeat (mlva-25) genetic typing sys ... | 2015 | 26291625 |