Distribution of Plasmids in Distinct Leptospira Pathogenic Species.

Distribution of Plasmids in Distinct Leptospira Pathogenic Species.

Leptospirosis, caused by pathogenic Leptospira, is a worldwide zoonotic infection. The genus Leptospira includes at least 21 species clustered into three groups--pathogens, non-pathogens, and intermediates--based on 16S rRNA phylogeny. Research on Leptospira is difficult due to slow growth and poor...

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Main Authors: Yanzhuo Wang, Xuran Zhuang, Yi Zhong, Cuicai Zhang, Yan Zhang, Lingbing Zeng, Yongzhang Zhu, Ping He, Ke Dong, Utpal Pal, Xiaokui Guo, Jinhong Qin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4640553?pdf=render

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