Article
Molecular typing of Leptospira interrogans strains isolated from Rattus tanezumi in Guizhou Province, Southwest of China.
Biomedical and environmental sciences : BES - 1 Oct 2012
Li Shi Jun, Zhang Cui Cai, Li Xiu Wen, Tian Ke Cheng, Tang Guang Peng, Wang Ding Ming, Liu Ying, Nie Yi Xin, Jiang Xiu Gao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To identify and type three leptospires isolated from Rattus tanezumi in Guizhou Province by using three molecular techniques (PFGE, MLVA, and MLST), reveal the molecular characteristic of causative agents of local leptospirosis and evaluate these three molecular methods based on their detection resolution and efficiency. METHODS: Three Leptospira strains were isolated from the kidney of Rattus tanezumi...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
