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Strain-level analyses of public sequencing data to characterize Escherichia coli strain sharing between children and chickens in Mozambique

Natalie Olson
Cecilie Thystrup
Kelsey J. Jesser
Karen M. Levy
Tine Hald
Joe Brown
Amélia Mondlane-Milisse
Frederica Smith
Denise R.A. Brito
Matthew Freeman
Joaquim Saíde
José Fafetine
Hermógenes Mucache
Maya Nadimpalli

2026Open accessUniversidade Eduardo Mondlane

Abstract

strain was shared between 37/23,937 (0.15%) chicken-human pairs. This approach represents a novel method for assessing the scope of bacterial strain sharing between human and animal populations within a community.

Research topics

Escherichia coli research studies
Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
Livestock and Poultry Management

Sustainable Development Goals

Zero Hunger

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DOI: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2026.101429

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