Responses of human endothelial cells to pathogenic and non-pathogenic Leptospira species.

Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonotic infection that primarily affects residents of tropical regions, but causes infections in animals and humans in temperate regions as well. The agents of leptospirosis comprise several members of the genus Leptospira, which also includes non-pathogenic, saprophyt...

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Main Authors: Denise G Martinez-Lopez, Mark Fahey, Jenifer Coburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3001904?pdf=render