Isolation of Leptospira spp. from a man living in a rural area of the Municipality of Cruz Alta, RS, Brazil

The aim of this study was to describe the isolation of a pathogenic strain of Leptospira interrogans from the urine sample of a male human living in the rural area of the County of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul. An aliquot of each urine sample was sown in a Fletcher and Ellinghausen - McCullough - Jo...

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Main Authors: Felipe Jorge da Silva, Glaucenyra Cecília Pinheiro Silva, Sylvia Grune Loffler, Bibiana Brihuega, Luis Ernesto Samartino, Miguel Frederico Fernandez Alarcon, Carlos Eduardo Pereira dos Santos, Luis Antonio Mathias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2015-01-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782015000100047&lng=en&tlng=en