Scale- and genotype-dependent spatial concordance of Mycobacterium bovis in cattle and badgers
Assel Akhmetova, Liliana C. M. Salvador, Katarína Oravcová, Eleanor L. Presho, Carl M. McCormick, Suzan Thompson, Lorraine Wright, F. D. Menzies, Nigel A. Trimble, Roland Harwood, Rowland Raymond Kao, Adrian R. Allen, P. Theo Pepler, Robin Alfred Skuce
The paper examines spatial concordance of Mycobacterium bovis genotypes between cattle and badgers at different scales and finds it varies by genotype combination and spatial scale.
bioRxiv · Oct 5, 2026 · PreprintEcology