African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Pan-genome analysis of Senegalese and Gambian strains of Bacillus anthracis

M. Mbengue
  • M. Mbengue
  • National Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases (LNERV – ISRA) - Hann – Dakar – P. O Box 2057, Senegal.
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F. T. Lo
  • F. T. Lo
  • National Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases (LNERV – ISRA) - Hann – Dakar – P. O Box 2057, Senegal.
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A. A. Diallo
  • A. A. Diallo
  • National Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases (LNERV – ISRA) - Hann – Dakar – P. O Box 2057, Senegal.
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Y. S. Ndiaye
  • Y. S. Ndiaye
  • National Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases (LNERV – ISRA) - Hann – Dakar – P. O Box 2057, Senegal.
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M. Diouf
  • M. Diouf
  • National Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases (LNERV – ISRA) - Hann – Dakar – P. O Box 2057, Senegal.
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M. Ndiaye
  • M. Ndiaye
  • Biocellular laboratoty for Research on Microbiology and Rickettssiology, Faculty for Sciences and Technology - Dakar University (UCAD) – Senegal.
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  •  Received: 04 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 10 October 2016
  •  Published: 09 November 2016

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