Draft Genome Sequences of Leptospira interrogans Serovar Copenhageni Strains Isolated from Patients with Weil's Disease in Brazil.

ABSTRACT: Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by pathogenic species of Leptospira In Brazil, this disease is endemic, presenting epidemic potential in rainy seasons. Here, we announce the whole-genome sequences of two L. interrogans serovar Copenhageni strains isolated from blood samples from two icteric patients associated with severe leptospirosis in Brazil.

SUBMITTER: Trindade CNR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7019067 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature