Viability of Leptospira isolates from a human outbreak in Thailand in various water types, pH, and temperature conditions

• Main Authors: Robyn A. Stoddard, Duy Bui, Dana L. Haberling, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Janjira Thaipadungpanit, Alex R. Hoffmaster
• Other Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/34079
• Institution: Mahidol University

Copyright © 2014 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Leptospira spp. isolated from patients during a multiyear outbreak in Thailand were genotyped using multilocus sequence typing and a majority were identified as ST34, especially in earlier years. We tested whether ST34 isolat...