Pathogenicity assessment and whole-genome sequencing of Salmonella abortus equi strain XJ2032 isolated from Xinjiang, China

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Udgivet i:Frontiers in Veterinary Science vol. 12 (Oct 2025), p. 1698040-1698053
Hovedforfatter: Fu, Han
Andre forfattere: Li, Tongyang, Wang, Yuyan, Yang, Yang, Lu, Yabin, Li, Jianlong, Liu, Jianhua, Kuang, Ling, Mai, Zhanhai, Guo, Qingyong
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100 1 |a Fu, Han  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
245 1 |a Pathogenicity assessment and whole-genome sequencing of Salmonella abortus equi strain XJ2032 isolated from Xinjiang, China 
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520 3 |a IntroductionEquine abortus salmonellosis, caused by Salmonella abortus equi ( S. abortus equi ), is a contagious disease primarily characterized by abortion in pregnant equine animals. Due to its high pathogenicity and increasing incidence, this disease has attracted significant scientific attention. While the causes of abortion in mares are multifactorial and may involve numerous pathogenic factors, the specific impact of S. abortus equi on the vaginal microecological environment and its pivotal role as the primary causative agent of abortion remain poorly understood.ResultsFurther analysis led to the successful isolation and identification of S. abortus equi from vaginal samples of aborted mares. A highly pathogenic isolate, designated as XJ2032, was selected for further analysis. To gain a more profound understanding of the functional genomic composition and genetic traits of this strain, whole-genome sequencing was conducted, and sophisticated bioinformatics techniques were employed to predict and annotate its gene sequences. Furthermore, animal model experiments, and PCR-based molecular biological detection methods were utilized to assess the virulence and drug resistance genes of the isolated strain XJ2032, further confirming its pathogenic potential.ConclusionWhole-genome sequencing analysis confirmed that strain XJ2032 is indeed S. abortus equi . Although its genome structure is largely conserved, some rearrangements and inversions were identified. The strain harbors multiple virulence genes and drug resistance genes, including horizontally transferable genes and mobile genetic elements. These findings suggest that genomic islands and bacteriophages play a vital role in the pathogenicity and genetic diversity of S. abortus equi . 
653 |a Vagina 
653 |a Abortion 
653 |a Salmonella 
653 |a Genes 
653 |a Mortality 
653 |a Pathogenicity 
653 |a Bioinformatics 
653 |a Drug resistance 
653 |a Cryopreservation 
653 |a Animal models 
653 |a Virulence 
653 |a Genetic diversity 
653 |a Genomic islands 
653 |a Pathogens 
653 |a Gene sequencing 
653 |a Antibiotics 
653 |a Phages 
653 |a Salmonellosis 
653 |a Bioengineering 
653 |a Inversions 
653 |a Whole genome sequencing 
653 |a Genomic analysis 
653 |a Morphology 
700 1 |a Li, Tongyang  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
700 1 |a Wang, Yuyan  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
700 1 |a Yang, Yang  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
700 1 |a Lu, Yabin  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
700 1 |a Li, Jianlong  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
700 1 |a Liu, Jianhua  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
700 1 |a Kuang, Ling  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
700 1 |a Mai, Zhanhai  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
700 1 |a Guo, Qingyong  |u College of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Development for Herbivores, Urumqi, China 
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