Genetic diversity of Leptospira in northwestern Colombia: first report of Leptospira santarosai as a recognised leptospirosis agent

ABSTRACT: The region of Antioquia in northeastern Colombia has the highest number of reported leptospirosis cases in the country. It also shows high seroprevalence indexes in the general population and socio-environmental conditions favourable for the transmission of the disease between humans and a...

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Autores:

López Quintero, Juan Álvaro
Peláez Sánchez, Ronald Guillermo
Pereira, Martha María
Arboleda Naranjo, Margarita
Agudelo Flórez, Piedad

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2016

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/38752

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/10495/38752

Palabra clave:

Leptospirosis
Leptospira
Colombia
Tipificación de Secuencias Multilocus
Multilocus Sequence Typing
Técnicas de Tipificación Bacteriana
Bacterial Typing Techniques
Electroforesis en Gel de Campo Pulsado
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Variación Genética
Genetic Variation
ARN Ribosómico 16S
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007922
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007919
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003105
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058885
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015373
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016521
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014644
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012336

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