Mycoplasma species have a global distribution causing serious diseases in cattle worldwide
including mastitis, arthritis, pneumonia, otitis media and reproductive disorders. Mycoplasma …

The PubMLST. org website hosts a collection of open-access, curated databases that
integrate population sequence data with provenance and phenotype information for over …

The economic impact of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) in the US feedlot cattle industry
has been estimated to be in the order of $23.60 per case or close to $55 million annually. 1 …

Background Mycoplasma bovis is an important etiologic agent of bovine mycoplasmosis
affecting cattle production and animal welfare. In the past in Israel, M. bovis has been most …

Mycoplasma bovis causes pneumonia, pharyngitis, otitis, arthritis, mastitis, and reproductive
disorders in cattle and bison. Two multilocus sequence typing (MLST) schemes have been …

M. bovis is one of the leading causes of respiratory disease and antimicrobial use in cattle.
The pathogen is widespread in different cattle industries worldwide, but highest prevalence …

Horizontal gene transfer was long thought to be marginal in Mollicutes, but the capacity of
some of these wall-less bacteria to exchange large chromosomal regions has been recently …

Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) is one of the important pathogens in poultry industry and
has led to major economic losses. Understanding the epidemiology is crucial to improve the …

Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) is an emerging major bovine pathogen, causing economic
losses worldwide in the dairy and beef industry. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) now …

Among more than twenty species belonging to the class Mollecutes, Mycoplasma bovis is
the most common cause of bovine mycoplasmosis in North America and Europe. Bovine …