Serological and molecular characteristics of pathogenic Leptospira in rodent populations in Fujian Province, China, 2018–2020

Serological and molecular characteristics of pathogenic Leptospira in rodent populations in Fujian Province, China, 2018–2020

Abstract Background Leptospirosis is a significant emerging infectious disease worldwide. Rodents are considered to be the most critical hosts of Leptospira spp. Fujian Province is a region highly endemic for leptospirosis in China. However, the genetic diversity of leptospires circulating among rod...

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Main Authors: Guoying Xu, Haiyan Qiu, Weijun Liu, Xiugao Jiang, Yung-Fu Chang, Jiaxiong Wang, Zhenpeng Li, Yongzhang Zhu, Cuicai Zhang, Fangzhen Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Leptospira
Rodent
Genetic diversity
Serological characteristics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02566-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02566-2

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