OMIA:002825-9940 : Dichelobacter nodosus / Fusobacterium necrophorum infection, susceptibility/resistance to in Ovis aries (sheep)

Categories: Limbs / fins / digit / tail phene , Immune system phene

Links to MONDO diseases: No links.

Mendelian trait/disorder: no

Mode of inheritance: Multifactorial

Considered a defect: yes

Key variant known: no

Species-specific name: Footrot

Genetic engineering: Unknown
Have human generated variants been created, e.g. through genetic engineering and gene editing

Breeds: Churra Lebrijana, Spain (Sheep) (VBO_0014120), Corriedale (Sheep) (VBO_0001382), Merino (Sheep) (VBO_0001508), Romney (Sheep) (VBO_0001581), Texel (Sheep) (VBO_0001641).
Breeds in which the phene has been documented. For breeds in which a likely causal variant has been documented, see the variant table below

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2024). OMIA:002825-9940: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

References

Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.

2024 Gaspar, D., Ginja, C., Carolino, N., Leão, C., Monteiro, H., Tábuas, L., Branco, S., Padre, L., Caetano, P., Romão, R., Matos, C., Ramos, A.M., Bettencourt, E., Usié, A. :
Genome-wide association study identifies genetic variants underlying footrot in Portuguese Merino sheep. BMC Genomics 25:100, 2024. Pubmed reference: 38262937. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-023-09844-x.
Gaspar, D., Ginja, C., Carolino, N., Leão, C., Monteiro, H., Tábuas, L., Branco, S., Padre, L., Caetano, P., Romão, R., Matos, C., Ramos, A.M., Bettencourt, E., Usié, A. :
Correction: Genome-wide association study identifies genetic variants underlying footrot in Portuguese Merino sheep. BMC Genomics 25:241, 2024. Pubmed reference: 38438869. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-024-10130-7.
2023 Cinar, M.U., Oliveira, R.D., Hadfield, T.S., Lichtenwalner, A., Brzozowski, R.J., Settlemire, C.T., Schoenian, S.G., Parker, C., Neibergs, H.L., Cockett, N.E., White, S.N. :
Genome-wide association with footrot in hair and wool sheep. Front Genet 14:1297444, 2023. Pubmed reference: 38288162. DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2023.1297444.
Kaseja, K., Mucha, S., Yates, J., Smith, E., Banos, G., Conington, J. :
Genome-wide association study of health and production traits in meat sheep. Animal 17:100968, 2023. Pubmed reference: 37738702. DOI: 10.1016/j.animal.2023.100968.
Usié, A., Leão, C., Gaspar, D., Monteiro, H., Tábuas, L., Bettencourt, E., Caetano, P., Padre, L., Carolino, N., Ramos, A.M., de Matos, C., Branco, S. :
A metagenomics approach to characterize the footrot microbiome in Merino sheep. Vet Microbiol 281:S0378-1135(23)00097-4:109745, 2023. Pubmed reference: 37080086. DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2023.109745.
2022 Storms, J., Wirth, A., Vasiliadis, D., Jores, J., Kuhnert, P., Distl, O. :
Risk factors associated with the infection of sheep with Dichelobacter nodosus. Sci Rep 12:10032, 2022. Pubmed reference: 35705578. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-13933-4.
Walkom, S.F., Bunter, K.L., Raadsma, H.W., Gurman, P.M., Brown, D.J., Gibson, W., Wilding, E., Ferguson, M.B. :
Development of breeding values for susceptibility to virulent footrot in sheep: A strategy to accommodate variable disease progression at time of scoring. Animal 16:S1751-7311(22)00065-9:100514, 2022. Pubmed reference: 35421686. DOI: 10.1016/j.animal.2022.100514.
2021 Anaya, G., Negro, S., Zhou, H., Hickford, J., Molina, A. :
Allele/haplotype variation in the MHC-DQA2 gene in Spanish sheep and its association with footrot susceptibility. Res Vet Sci 141:S0034-5288(21)00314-3:190-194, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34763255. DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2021.10.020.
2020 Collins, A.M., Bowring, B.G. :
Amplification of acidic protease virulence gene (aprV2) in samples from footrot lesions did not help in diagnosis of clinical virulent footrot in affected sheep flocks in New South Wales. Aust Vet J 98:298-304, 2020. Pubmed reference: 32215910. DOI: 10.1111/avj.12939.
2015 Mucha, S., Bunger, L., Conington, J. :
Genome-wide association study of footrot in Texel sheep. Genet Sel Evol 47:35, 2015. Pubmed reference: 25926335. DOI: 10.1186/s12711-015-0119-3.
2011 Calvo-Bado, L.A., Oakley, B.B., Dowd, S.E., Green, L.E., Medley, G.F., Ul-Hassan, A., Bateman, V., Gaze, W., Witcomb, L., Grogono-Thomas, R., Kaler, J., Russell, C.L., Wellington, E.M. :
Ovine pedomics: the first study of the ovine foot 16S rRNA-based microbiome. ISME J 5:1426-37, 2011. Pubmed reference: 21430786. DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2011.25.
2008 Conington, J., Hosie, B., Nieuwhof, G.J., Bishop, S.C., Bünger, L. :
Breeding for resistance to footrot--the use of hoof lesion scoring to quantify footrot in sheep. Vet Res Commun 32:583-9, 2008. Pubmed reference: 18478350. DOI: 10.1007/s11259-008-9062-x.
2006 Gurung, R.B., Dhungyel, O.P., Tshering, P., Egerton, J.R. :
The use of an autogenous Dichelobacter nodosus vaccine to eliminate clinical signs of virulent footrot in a sheep flock in Bhutan. Vet J 172:356-63, 2006. Pubmed reference: 16019243. DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2005.04.032.
Gurung, R.B., Tshering, P., Dhungyel, O.P., Egerton, J.R. :
Distribution and prevalence of footrot in Bhutan. Vet J 171:346-51, 2006. Pubmed reference: 16490719. DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2004.11.012.
1994 Raadsma, H.W., Egerton, J.R., Wood, D., Kristo, C., Nicholas, F.W. :
Disease resistance in Merino sheep. III. Genetic variation in resistance to footrot following challenge and subsequent vaccination with an homologous rDNA pilus vaccine under both induced and natural conditions. J Anim Breed Genet 111:367-90, 1994. Pubmed reference: 21395787. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.1994.tb00475.x.
1993 Litchfield, A.M., Raadsma, H.W., Hulme, D.J., Brown, S.C., Nicholas, F.W., Egerton, J.R. :
Disease resistance in Merino sheep. II. RFLPs in Class IIMHC and their association with resistance to footrot. J Anim Breed Genet 110:321-34, 1993. Pubmed reference: 21395731. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.1993.tb00745.x.
Raadsma, H.W., Egerton, J.R., Nicholas, F.W., Brown, S.C. :
Disease resistance in Merino sheep: I. Traits indicating resistance to footrot following experimental challenge and subsequent vaccination with an homologous rDNA pilus vaccine. J Anim Breed Genet 110:281-300, 1993. Pubmed reference: 21395727. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.1993.tb00740.x.
Woolaston, R.R. :
Factors affecting the prevalence and severity of footrot in a Merino flock selected for resistance to Haemonchus contortus. Aust Vet J 70:365-9, 1993. Pubmed reference: 8257313. DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1993.tb00809.x.
1990 Raadsma, H.W., Egerton, J.R., Outteridge, P.M., Nicholas, F.W., Brown, S.C., Litchfield, A.M. :
An investigation into genetic aspects of resistance to footrot in Merino sheep. Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding 38:7-12, 1990.
1989 Outteridge, P.M., Stewart, D.J., Skerman, T.M., Dufty, J.H., Egerton, J.R., Ferrier, G., Marshall, D.J. :
A positive association between resistance to ovine footrot and particular lymphocyte antigen types. Aust Vet J 66:175-9, 1989. Pubmed reference: 2775053. DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1989.tb09795.x.
1988 Skerman, T.M., Johnson, D.L., Kane, D.W., Clarke, J.N. :
Clinical footscald and footrot in a New Zealand Romney flock: phenotypic and genetic parameters. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 39:907-916, 1988.
1987 Skerman, T.M., Moorhouse, S.R. :
Broomfield Corriedales: a strain of sheep selectively bred for resistance to footrot. N Z Vet J 35:101-6, 1987. Pubmed reference: 16031392. DOI: 10.1080/00480169.1987.35399.

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