Leptospira Species in Floodwater during the 2011 Floods in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand

Leptospira Species in Floodwater during the 2011 Floods in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand

Floodwater samples (N = 110) collected during the 2011 Bangkok floods were tested for Leptospira using culture and polymerase chain reaction (PCR); 65 samples were PCR-positive for putatively non-pathogenic Leptospira species, 1 sample contained a putatively pathogenic Leptospira, and 6 samples cont...

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Main Authors: Thaipadungpanit, Janjira, Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn, Chantratita, Narisara, Yimsamran, Surapon, Amornchai, Premjit, Boonsilp, Siriphan, Maneeboonyang, Wanchai, Tharnpoophasiam, Prapin, Saiprom, Natnaree, Mahakunkijcharoen, Yuvadee, Day, Nicholas P. J., Singhasivanon, Pratap, Peacock, Sharon J., Limmathurotsakul, Direk
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3795115/

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