:Leptospira broomii
{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}
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| genus = Leptospira
| species = broomii
| authority = Levett et al. 2006
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Leptospira broomii is a species of Leptospira isolated from humans with leptospirosis. The type strain is 5399T (=ATCC BAA-1107T =KIT 5399T).{{cite journal|last1=Levett|first1=P. N.|title=Leptospira broomii sp. nov., isolated from humans with leptospirosis|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|volume=56|issue=3|year=2006|pages=671–673|issn=1466-5026|doi=10.1099/ijs.0.63783-0|pmid=16514048}}
References
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Further reading
- {{cite journal|last1=Ko|first1=Albert I.|last2=Goarant|first2=Cyrille|last3=Picardeau|first3=Mathieu|title=Leptospira: the dawn of the molecular genetics era for an emerging zoonotic pathogen|journal=Nature Reviews Microbiology|volume=7|issue=10|year=2009|pages=736–747|issn=1740-1526|doi=10.1038/nrmicro2208|pmid=19756012|pmc=3384523}}
- Levett, PAUL N., and DAVID A. Haake. "Leptospira species (leptospirosis)."Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. Edited by: Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier 7 (2010): 3059-3065. *Ricaldi, Jessica N., et al. "Whole genome analysis of Leptospira licerasiae provides insight into leptospiral evolution and pathogenicity." PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 6.10 (2012): e1853.
External links
- [https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/leptospira LPSN]
- [http://bacdive.dsmz.de/index.php?search=6806&submit=Search Type strain of Leptospira broomii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase]
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Category:Bacteria described in 2006
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