Cargando…

An Optimized Method for Quantification of Pathogenic Leptospira in Environmental Water Samples

Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease usually acquired by contact with water contaminated with urine of infected animals. However, few molecular methods have been used to monitor or quantify pathogenic Leptospira in environmental water samples. Here we optimized a DNA extraction method for the quantif...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Riediger, Irina N., Hoffmaster, Alex R., Casanovas-Massana, Arnau, Biondo, Alexander W., Ko, Albert I., Stoddard, Robyn A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27487084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160523