A Single Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) Scheme for Seven Pathogenic Leptospira Species

Leptospirosis is a common zoonotic disease worldwide. Genotyping of the causative organisms provides important insights into disease transmission and informs preventive strategies and vaccine development. Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) is the most widespread genotyping methodology for bacterial p...

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Main Authors: Boonsilp, Siriphan, Thaipadungpanit, Janjira, Amornchai, Premjit, Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn, Bailey, Mark S., Holden, Matthew T. G., Zhang, Cuicai, Jiang, Xiugao, Koizumi, Nobuo, Taylor, Kyle, Galloway, Renee, Hoffmaster, Alex R., Craig, Scott, Smythe, Lee D., Hartskeerl, Rudy A., Day, Nicholas P., Chantratita, Narisara, Feil, Edward J., Aanensen, David M., Spratt, Brian G., Peacock, Sharon J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554523/