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Kinetics of Leptospira interrogans Infection in Hamsters after Intradermal and Subcutaneous Challenge

BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is a zoonosis caused by highly motile, helically shaped bacteria that penetrate the skin and mucous membranes through lesions or abrasions, and rapidly disseminate throughout the body. Although the intraperitoneal route of infection is widely used to experimentally inoculat...

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Autores principales: Coutinho, Mariana L., Matsunaga, James, Wang, Long-Chieh, de la Peña Moctezuma, Alejandro, Lewis, Michael S., Babbitt, Jane T., Aleixo, Jose Antonio G., Haake, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4239013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25411782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003307