The detection and characterization of pathogenic Leptospira and the use of OMPs as potential antigens and immunogens.

The detection of leptospires in patient blood in the first week of the disease using PCR provides an early diagnostic tool. PCR using two sets of primers (G1/G2 and B64-I/B64-II) tested with samples seeded with 23 leptospiral strains from pathogenic and non-pathogenic strains was able to amplify lep...

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Main Authors: Gebriel, A.M., Subramaniam, G., Sekaran, S.D.
Format: Article
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/623/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17322822
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