Diverse lineages of pathogenic Leptospira species are widespread in the environment in Puerto Rico, USA
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009959
Abstract: Background Leptospirosis, caused by Leptospira bacteria, is a common zoonosis worldwide, especially in the tropics. Reservoir species and risk factors have been identified but surveys for environmental sources are rare. Furthermore, understanding of environmental Leptospira… read more here.
Keywords: leptospira species; environment puerto; puerto rico; leptospira ... See more keywords