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

Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonosis with worldwide distribution. The causative agents are spirochete bacteria of the Leptospira genus, displaying huge diversity of serovars, the iden- tity of which is critical for effective diagnosis and vaccination purposes. Among many other mammalian species, Le...

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Main Author: Zarantonelli, Leticia (author)
Other Authors: Suanes, Alejandra (author), Meny, Paulina (author), Buroni, Florencia (author), Nieves, Cecilia (author), Salaberry, Ximena (author), Briano, Carolina (author), Ashfield, Natalia (author), Da Silva Silveira, Caroline (author), Dutra, Fernando (author), Easton, Cristina (author), Fraga, Martín (author), Giannitti, Federico (author), Hamond, Camila (author), Macías-Rioseco, Melissa (author), Menéndez, Clara (author), Mortola, Alberto (author), Picardeau, Mathieu (author), Quintero, Jair (author), Ríos, Cristina (author), Rodríguez, Victor (author), Romero, Agustín (author), Varela, Gustavo (author), Rivero, Rodolfo (author), Schelotto, Felipe (author), Riet-Correa, Franklin (author), Buschiazzo, Alejandro (author)
Format: article
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/42615
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