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Pathogenic and saprophytic Leptospira species in water and soils from selected urban sites in peninsular Malaysia.
Microbes and environments - 1 Jan 2013
Benacer Douadi, Woh Pei Yee, Mohd Zain Siti Nursheena, Amran Fairuz, Thong Kwai Lin
Abstract excerpt
Leptospira species were studied in water and soils from selected urban sites in Malaysia. A total of 151 water (n=121) and soil (n=30) samples were collected from 12 recreational lakes and wet markets. All samples were filtered and inoculated into semi-solid Ellinghausen and McCullough modified by Johnson and Harris (EMJH) media supplemented with additional 5-fluorouracil. The cultures were then incubated at 30°C...
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