Traditionally, the bacteriological examination of mastitis milk samples is performed by culture followed by biochemical tests on the cultured bacteria to allow identification of the causative pathogen. Depending on the species involved, this classic identification is time-consuming compared to other techniques such as fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), a culture-independent method that u...

Bacterial, protozoal and viral diseases are major causes of abortion in sheep goats. These agents cause significant economic losses, many considered concern for public health (zoonotic pathogens) and/or the international trade livestock, such as those causing notifiable to World Organization Animal Health (OIE). In South America, information about their occurrence, prevalence impact is scarce. ...

We report here the draft genome sequence of Trueperella bernardiae LCDC 89-0504(T), an organism linked to mild to severe infections in humans and animals. The genome size is 2,028,874 bp, with a G+C content of 65.44%. Annotation of the genome revealed 5 rRNA sequences, 48 tRNA genes, and 1,762 coding sequences.