High Prevalence of Intermediate Leptospira spp. DNA in Febrile Humans from Urban and Rural Ecuador

Leptospira spp., which comprise 3 clusters (pathogenic, saprophytic, and intermediate) that vary in pathogenicity, infect >1 million persons worldwide each year. The disease burden of the intermediate leptospires is unclear. To increase knowledge of this cluster, we used new molecular approaches...

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Autores principales: Chiriboga, Jorge, Barragan, Verónica, Arroyo, Gabriela, Sosa, Andrea, Birdsell, Dawn N., España, Karool, Mora, Ana, Espín, Emilia, Mejía, María Eugenia, Morales, Melba, Pinargote, Carmina, Gonzalez, Manuel, Hartskeerl, Rudy, Keim, Paul, Bretas, Gustavo, Eisenberg, Joseph N.S., Trueba, Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26583534
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2112.140659

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26583534
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2112.140659

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