Leptospira and Leptospirosis

This volume covers all aspects of infection by pathogenic Leptospira species, the causative agents of the world’s most widespread zoonosis. Topics include aspects of human and animal leptospirosis as well as detailed analyses of our current knowledge of leptospiral structure and physiology, epidemio...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Adler, Ben (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015.
Colección:Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology ; 387.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This volume covers all aspects of infection by pathogenic Leptospira species, the causative agents of the world’s most widespread zoonosis. Topics include aspects of human and animal leptospirosis as well as detailed analyses of our current knowledge of leptospiral structure and physiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, genomics, immunity and vaccines. Updates are presented on leptospiral systematics, identification and diagnostics, as well as practical information on culture of Leptospira. Contact information is also provided for Leptospira reference centers. All chapters were written by experts in the field, providing an invaluable reference source for scientists, veterinarians, clinicians and all others with an interest in leptospirosis.  .
Descripción Física:VIII, 293 p., 37 il., 12 il. col
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783662450598