An Optimized Method for Quantification of Pathogenic Leptospira in Environmental Water Samples
An Optimized Method for Quantification of Pathogenic Leptospira in Environmental Water Samples
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease usually acquired by contact with water contaminated with urine of infected animals. However, few molecular methods have been used to monitor or quantify pathogenic Leptospira in environmental water samples. Here we optimized a DNA extraction method for the quantification of leptospires using a previously describe...
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An Optimized Method for Quantification of Pathogenic Leptospira in Environmental Water Samples
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1808601543
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1808601543
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0160523
