High virulence in hamsters of four dominant Leptospira serovars isolated from rats in the Philippine

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 160, Issue PART 2, 2014, Pages 418-428

  Villanueva, Sharon Y A M ^a   Saito, Mitsumasa ^a   Tsutsumi, Yutaka ^b   Segawa, Takaya ^a   Baterna, Rubelia A ^c   Chakraborty, Antara ^a,d   Asoh, Tatsuma ^a   Miyahara, Satoshi ^a   Yanagihara, Yasutake ^c   Cavinta, Lolita L ^c   Gloriani, Nina G ^c   Yoshida, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; GLOMERULUS; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY INJURY; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIRA BORGPETERSENII; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LIVER INJURY; LUNG CONGESTION; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PETECHIA; PHILIPPINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTYPE; SYRIAN HAMSTER; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CRICETINAE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; PHILIPPINES; RATS; SEROTYPING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84893432880     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.072439-0     Document Type: Article

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