First molecular evidence of Leptospira spp. in synanthropic rodents captured in Yucatan, Mexico

ABSTRACT: Leptospira spp. is the causal agent of leptospirosis, an anthropozoonotic disease distributed worldwide. In Mexico, the disease is recognized as a human and livestock health problem. The synanthropic rodents Mus musculus and Rattus rattus constitute some of the most important reservoirs of...

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Autores:

Peláez Sánchez, Ronald Guillermo
Torres Castro, Marco
Gutiérrez Ruiz, Edwin José
Hernández Betancourt, Silvia
Agudelo Florez, Piedad
Guillermo Cordero, Leonardo
Puerto, Fernando

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2014

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/33653

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/10495/33653

Palabra clave:

Leptospira
Ratones
Mice
Ratas
Rats
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Yucatán (México)

Rights

openAccess

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/