Fatal Rodentborne Leptospirosis in Prison Inmates, South Africa, 2015

Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonotic disease. In 2015, leptospirosis was diagnosed in 2 prison inmates in South Africa. Using real-time PCR and DNA sequencing, we identified Leptospira interrogans serogroup Icterohaemorrhagiae in rodents and water samples within the prison. Leptospirosis might be f...

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Autores principales: Naidoo, Kovashnee, Moseley, Mark, McCarthy, Kerrigan, Chingonzoh, Ruvimbo, Lawrence, Charlene, Setshedi, Grace M., Frean, John, Rossouw, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32310070
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2605.191132

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32310070
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2605.191132

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