Human leptospirosis: occurrence of serovars of Leptospira spp. in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, from 2008 to 2012

Human leptospirosis: occurrence of serovars of Leptospira spp. in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, from 2008 to 2012

Abstract Background: Leptospirosis is an infectious and acute disease caused by Leptospira spp. that have high epidemic potential. This study verified the main Leptospira spp. serovars detected by MAT from serum of patients with suspicion of leptospirosis from 2008 to 2012 in Minas Gerais State. M...

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Main Authors: Marluce Aparecida Assunção Oliveira, Élida Aparecida Leal, Max Assunção Correia, José Carlos Serufo Filho, Ricardo Souza Dias, José Carlos Serufo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Leptospira
Serovar
Seroprevalence
Epidemiology
MAT
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822017000300483&lng=en&tlng=en

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