Identification of New Repetitive Element in <i>Leptospira interrogans</i> Serovar Copenhageni and Its Application to PCR-Based Differentiation of <i>Leptospira</i> Serogroups

A new repetitive DNA element was identified in an isolate of Leptospira interrogans serovar copenhageni from a patient in Salvador, Brazil. A Sau3A genomic library from this strain was constructed and screened for repetitive DNA elements. An insert of 438 bp (Rep1) from one library clone hybridized...

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Main Authors: Michèle A. Barocchi, Albert I. Ko, Suzana Ramos Ferrer, Marcos Tucunduva de Faria, Mitermayer Galvão dos Reis, Lee W. Riley
Format: Artigo
Language:English
Published: 2001
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.39.1.191-195.2001
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