Transient Presence of Live Leptospira interrogans in Murine Testes

ABSTRACT Analysis of Leptospira dissemination and colonization of sex organs in rodents is of significant value as it queries the possibility of mammal-to-mammal venereal transmission. The aim of our study was to evaluate the presence and viability of Leptospira interrogans in testes of mice using m...

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Main Authors: Advait Shetty, Suman Kundu, Frédérique Vernel-Pauillac, Gwendoline Ratet, Catherine Werts, Maria Gomes-Solecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02775-21