Heterologous Expression of the Pathogen-Specific LIC11711 Gene in the Saprophyte <i>L. biflexa</i> Increases Bacterial Binding to Laminin and Plasminogen

by Leandro Toshio Kochi, Luis Guilherme Virgílio Fernandes, Ana Lucia Tabet Oller Nascimento
Published 2020-07-01

Serological Survey of <i>Leptospira</i> Infection in Arabian Horses in Poland

by Bernard Wasiński, Katarzyna Paschalis-Trela, Jan Trela, Michał Czopowicz, Jerzy Kita, Monika Żychska, Anna Cywińska, Iwona Markowska-Daniel, Craig Carter, Lucjan Witkowski
Published 2021-06-01

Characterization of a Novel Peptide from Pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i> and Its Cytotoxic Effect

by Saksakon Paratsaphan, Saengduen Moonsom, Onrapak Reamtong, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Nicholas P. J. Day, Piengchan Sonthayanon
Published 2020-10-01

Leptospiral Culture without 5’-Fluorouracil Revealed Improved <i>Leptospira</i> Isolation from Febrile Patients in North-Eastern Malaysia

by Amira Wahida Mohamad Safiee, Mohammad Ridhuan Mohd Ali, Mohd Hashairi Fauzi, Alwi Muhd Besari, Chan Yean Yean, Vasantha Kumari Neela, Nabilah Ismail
Published 2020-02-01

Comparison of Real-Time PCR, Bacteriologic Culture and Fluorescent Antibody Test for the Detection of <i>Leptospira</i> <i>borgpetersenii</i> in Urine of Naturally Infected Cattle

by Jarlath E. Nally, Ahmed A. A. Ahmed, Ellie J. Putz, Debra E. Palmquist, Marga G. A. Goris
Published 2020-05-01

Extracellular Proteome Analysis Shows the Abundance of Histidine Kinase Sensor Protein, DNA Helicase, Putative Lipoprotein Containing Peptidase M75 Domain and Peptidase C39 Domain...

by Abhijit Sarma, Dhandapani Gunasekaran, Devasahayam Arokia Balaya Rex, Thoduvayil Sikha, Homen Phukan, Kumar Mangalaparthi Kiran, Sneha M. Pinto, Thottethodi Subrahmanya Keshava Prasad, Madathiparambil G. Madanan
Published 2021-07-01

In Silico Structural and Functional Characterization of HtrA Proteins of <i>Leptospira </i>spp.: Possible Implications in Pathogenesis

by Brenda Bevilaqua Daroz, Luis Guilherme Virgílio Fernandes, Aline Florencio Teixeira, Ana Lucia Tabet Oller Nascimento
Published 2020-11-01

Leptospirosis and Coinfection: Should We Be Concerned?

by Asmalia Md-Lasim, Farah Shafawati Mohd-Taib, Mardani Abdul-Halim, Ahmad Mohiddin Mohd-Ngesom, Sheila Nathan, Shukor Md-Nor
Published 2021-09-01

High Diversity of <i>Leptospira</i> Species Infecting Bats Captured in the Urabá Region (Antioquia-Colombia)

by Fernando P. Monroy, Sergio Solari, Juan Álvaro Lopez, Piedad Agudelo-Flórez, Ronald Guillermo Peláez Sánchez
Published 2021-09-01

Antigen-Specific Urinary Immunoglobulin in Reservoir Hosts of Leptospirosis

by Jarlath E. Nally, Richard L. Hornsby, David P. Alt
Published 2021-09-01

Molecular Typing of Pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i> Species Isolated from Wild Mammal Reservoirs in Sardinia

by Ivana Piredda, Maria Nicoletta Ponti, Bruna Palmas, Malgorzata Noworol, Aureliana Pedditzi, Lucio Rebechesu, Valentina Chisu
Published 2021-04-01

New Insights on <i>Leptospira</i> Infections in a Canine Population from North Sardinia, Italy: A Sero-Epidemiological Study

by Ivana Piredda, Maria Nicoletta Ponti, Angela Piras, Bruna Palmas, Pierangela Pintore, Aureliana Pedditzi, Valentina Chisu
Published 2021-06-01

Environmental Exposure of Wild Carnivores to Zoonotic Pathogens: <i>Leptospira</i> Infection in the First Free Living Wolf (<i>Canis lupus </i>Linnaeus, 1758) found Dead in the Fri...

by Marco Bregoli, Stefano Pesaro, Martina Ustulin, Denis Vio, Paola Beraldo, Marco Galeotti, Monia Cocchi, Laura Lucchese, Cristina Bertasio, Maria Beatrice Boniotti, Luca Lapini, Alda Natale
Published 2021-03-01

Molecular and Serological Prevalence of <i>Leptospira</i> spp. in Feral Pigs (<i>Sus scrofa</i>) and their Habitats in Alabama, USA

by Anil Poudel, Md Monirul Hoque, Steven Madere, Sara Bolds, Stuart Price, Subarna Barua, Folasade Adekanmbi, Anwar Kalalah, Steven Kitchens, Vienna Brown, Chengming Wang, B. Graeme Lockaby
Published 2020-10-01

GspD, The Type II Secretion System Secretin of <i>Leptospira</i>, Protects Hamsters against Lethal Infection with a Virulent <i>L. interrogans</i> Isolate

by Samantha Paulina Llanos Salinas, Luz Olivia Castillo Sánchez, Giselle Castañeda Miranda, Ernesto Armando Rodríguez Reyes, Liliana Ordoñez López, Rodrigo Mena Bañuelos, Luz Elena Alcaraz Sosa, María Guadalupe Núñez Carrera, Ramírez Ortega José Manuel, Carlos Alfredo Carmona Gasca, James Matsunaga, David A. Haake, Irma Eugenia Candanosa Aranda, Alejandro de la Peña-Moctezuma
Published 2020-12-01

Potentially Pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i> in the Environment of an Elephant Camp in Thailand

by Somjit Chaiwattanarungruengpaisan, Wasinee Thepapichaikul, Weena Paungpin, Kanokwan Ketchim, Sarin Suwanpakdee, Metawee Thongdee
Published 2020-12-01

Detection of Pathogenic Leptospires in Water and Soil in Areas Endemic to Leptospirosis in Nicaragua

by Byron Flores, Karla Escobar, José Luis Muzquiz, Jessica Sheleby-Elías, Brenda Mora, Edipcia Roque, Dayana Torres, Álvaro Chávez, William Jirón
Published 2020-09-01

<i>Leptospira</i> Infections in Domestic and Wild Animals

by Giovanni Cilia, Fabrizio Bertelloni, Filippo Fratini
Published 2020-07-01

<i>In Silico</i> Analysis of Genetic VapC Profiles from the Toxin-Antitoxin Type II VapBC Modules among Pathogenic, Intermediate, and Non-Pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i>

by Alexandre P. Y. Lopes, Bruna O. P. Azevedo, Rebeca C. Emídio, Deborah K. Damiano, Ana L. T. O. Nascimento, Giovana C. Barazzone
Published 2019-02-01

Complete Genome Sequencing of <i>Leptospira interrogans</i> Isolates from Malaysia Reveals Massive Genome Rearrangement but High Conservation of Virulence-Associated Genes

by Siti Roszilawati Ramli, Boyke Bunk, Cathrin Spröer, Robert Geffers, Michael Jarek, Sabin Bhuju, Marga Goris, Sahlawati Mustakim, Frank Pessler
Published 2021-09-01