Epidemiology of Leptospira Transmitted by Rodents in Southeast Asia

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Cosson, Jean François ^a   Picardeau, Mathieu ^b   Mielcarek, Mathilde ^a   Tatard, Caroline ^a   Chaval, Yannick ^a   Suputtamongkol, Yupin ^c   Buchy, Philippe ^d   Jittapalapong, Sathaporn ^e   Herbreteau, Vincent ^f   Morand, Serge ^g,h,i  

^a CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR DU CAMBODGE   (Cambodia)

^e KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^g INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^h CIRAD   (France)

ⁱ MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIRA BORGPETERSENII; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; LEPTOSPIRA KIRSCHNERI; LEPTOSPIRA WEILLI; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHEAST ASIA; ANIMAL; CAMBODIA; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAOS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR TYPING; RODENT DISEASES; THAILAND; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; VETERINARY; ZOONOSES;

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMALS; CAMBODIA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LAOS; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR TYPING; PREVALENCE; RODENT DISEASES; RODENTIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THAILAND; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84903474927     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002902     Document Type: Article

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