Leptospira species in floodwater during the 2011 floods in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand.

Floodwater samples (N = 110) collected during the 2011 Bangkok floods were tested for Leptospira using culture and polymerase chain reaction (PCR); 65 samples were PCR-positive for putatively non-pathogenic Leptospira species, 1 sample contained a putatively pathogenic Leptospira, and 6 samples cont...

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Main Authors: Thaipadungpanit, J, Wuthiekanun, V, Chantratita, N, Yimsamran, S, Amornchai, P, Boonsilp, S, Maneeboonyang, W, Tharnpoophasiam, P, Saiprom, N, Mahakunkijcharoen, Y, Day, N, Singhasivanon, P, Peacock, S, Limmathurotsakul, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013