Characterization of Leptospira isolates from humans and the environment in Uruguay

by Paulina Meny, Clara Menéndez, Jair Quintero, Elba Hernández, Cristina Ríos, Ilana Teruszkin Balassiano, Camilla Nunes Dos Reis Trindade, Juliana Magalhães Vital-Brazil, Tatiane Mendes Varela Ramos, Natalia Ashfield, Camila Feble, Esthefani Avila, Felipe Schelotto, Gustavo Varela
Published 2017-12-01

Isolation of pathogenic Leptospira strains from naturally infected cattle in Uruguay reveals high serovar diversity, and uncovers a relevant risk for human leptospirosis.

by Leticia Zarantonelli, Alejandra Suanes, Paulina Meny, Florencia Buroni, Cecilia Nieves, Ximena Salaberry, Carolina Briano, Natalia Ashfield, Caroline Da Silva Silveira, Fernando Dutra, Cristina Easton, Martin Fraga, Federico Giannitti, Camila Hamond, Melissa Macías-Rioseco, Clara Menéndez, Alberto Mortola, Mathieu Picardeau, Jair Quintero, Cristina Ríos, Víctor Rodríguez, Agustín Romero, Gustavo Varela, Rodolfo Rivero, Felipe Schelotto, Franklin Riet-Correa, Alejandro Buschiazzo, Grupo de Trabajo Interinstitucional de Leptospirosis Consortium
Published 2018-09-01