Predominance of Leptospira wolffii in north-central Bangladesh, 2019.

ABSTRACT: Leptospira was detected in 48.9% of blood samples from 182 febrile patients in north-central Bangladesh in 2019. Most Leptospira were classified as L. wolffii (93%) on the basis of phylogenetic analysis of 16S ribosomal RNA genes, while others were assigned to L. borgpetersenii and L. meyeri.

SUBMITTER: Rahman S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7588863 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature