CLASSIFICATION OF LEPTOSPIRES OF THE PYROGENES SEROGROUP ISOLATED FROM CATTLE IN ZIMBABWE BY CROSS-AGGLUTININ ABSORPTION AND RESTRICTION-FRAGMENT-LENGTH-POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS

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作者
FERESU, SB
BOLIN, CA
KORVER, H
TERPSTRA, WJ
机构
[1] USDA ARS,NATL ANIM DIS CTR,LEPTOSPIROSIS & MYCOBACTERIOSIS RES UNIT,AMES,IA 50010
[2] ROYAL TROP INST,NH SWELLENGREBEL LAB TROP HYG,1105 AZ AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY | 1994年 / 44卷 / 03期
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10.1099/00207713-44-3-541
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Five strains of the genus Leptospira belonging to serogroup Pyrogenes were isolated from cattle slaughtered in Zimbabwe and subjected to cross-agglutinin absorption and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis. One strain, SBF 2, represents a new genetic strain of serovar kwale, while another strain, SBF 49, is a new genetic strain closely related to serovar nigeria. Three strains belong to a new serovar for which the name mombe with reference strain SBF 20 is proposed. Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis indicated that each of these three strains represents a different restriction polymorphism pattern group.
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