Whole-genome sequencing of Leptospira interrogans from southern Brazil: genetic features of a highly virulent strain

BACKGROUND Leptospirosis is the most widespread zoonotic disease. It is caused by infection with pathogenic Leptospira species, of which over 300 serovars have been described. The accurate identification of the causative Leptospira spp. is required to ascertain the pathogenic status of the local iso...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 2018-02, Vol.113 (2), p.80-86
Hauptverfasser:	Jorge, Sérgio, Kremer, Frederico Schmitt, Oliveira, Natasha Rodrigues de, Navarro, Gabrielle de Oliveira Sanches Valerio, Guimarães, Amanda Munari, Sanchez, Christian Domingues, Woloski, Rafael Danelon Dos Santos, Ridieri, Karine Forster, Campos, Vinícius Farias, Pinto, Luciano da Silva, Dellagostin, Odir Antônio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	bioinformatics genomics Leptospira interrogans leptospirosis next-generation sequencing PARASITOLOGY phylogenetic analysis TROPICAL MEDICINE whole-genome sequencing zoonosis
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