Leptospira interrogans and leptospira kirschneri are the dominant leptospira species causing human leptospirosis in central Malaysia

Background Leptospirosis, commonly known as rat-urine disease, is a global but endemic zoonotic disease in the tropics. Despite the historical report of leptospirosis in Malaysia, the information on human-infecting species is limited. Determining the circulating species is important to understand it...

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Published in:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Main Author: Philip N.; Affendy N.B.; Ramli S.N.A.; Arif M.; Raja P.; Nagandran E.; Renganathan P.; Taib N.M.; Masri S.N.; Yuhana M.Y.; Than L.T.L.; Seganathirajah M.; Goarant C.; Goris M.G.A.; Sekawi Z.; Neela V.K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2020
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85082979501&doi=10.1371%2fjournal.pntd.0008197&partnerID=40&md5=86ba4ccde55ce2992d8707429ea7b057