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Comprehensive genotyping and taxonomic analysis uncovers extensive distribution of intermediate Leptospira species in Colombia.
World journal of microbiology & biotechnology - 24 Jan 2026
Torres-Higuera Ligia D, Rojas-Tapias Daniel F, Jiménez-Velásquez Sabrina, Renjifo-Ibáñez Camila
Abstract excerpt
Leptospirosis, a globally prevalent zoonosis caused by pathogenic and intermediate Leptospira species, poses significant threats to public health and livestock industries. Despite its substantial impact, knowledge gaps persist regarding the prevalence and genetic diversity of Leptospira strains in many regions, including South America. This study aimed to characterize a diverse collection of Leptospira strains...
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