First molecular identification of two Leptospira species (Leptospira interrogans and Leptospira wolffii) in Bangladesh
Leptospiral 16S rRNA genes were detected in 13 blood samples from 74 febrile patients in north-central Bangladesh, and their sequences phylogenetically clustered with those of Leptospira interrogans or Leptospira wolffii. Genetic diversity in O-antigen polymerase (wzy) was found in an L. interrogans...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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| Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297519300678 |