Rapid, actionable diagnosis of urban epidemic leptospirosis using a pathogenic Leptospira lipL32-based real-time PCR assay. by Irina N Riediger, Robyn A Stoddard, Guilherme S Ribeiro, Sueli M Nakatani, Suzana D R Moreira, Irene Skraba, Alexander W Biondo, Mitermayer G Reis, Alex R Hoffmaster, Joseph M Vinetz, Albert I Ko, Elsio A Wunder

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Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is rare but ecologically established and widely dispersed in the environment in Puerto Rico. by Carina M Hall, Sierra Jaramillo, Rebecca Jimenez, Nathan E Stone, Heather Centner, Joseph D Busch, Nicole Bratsch, Chandler C Roe, Jay E Gee, Alex R Hoffmaster, Sarai Rivera-Garcia, Fred Soltero, Kyle Ryff, Janice Perez-Padilla, Paul Keim, Jason W Sahl, David M Wagner

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Development of a prototype lateral flow immunoassay (LFI) for the rapid diagnosis of melioidosis. by Raymond L Houghton, Dana E Reed, Mark A Hubbard, Michael J Dillon, Hongjing Chen, Bart J Currie, Mark Mayo, Derek S Sarovich, Vanessa Theobald, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Gumphol Wongsuvan, Narisara Chantratita, Sharon J Peacock, Alex R Hoffmaster, Brea Duval, Paul J Brett, Mary N Burtnick, David P Aucoin

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A single multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme for seven pathogenic Leptospira species. by Siriphan Boonsilp, Janjira Thaipadungpanit, Premjit Amornchai, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Mark S Bailey, Matthew T G Holden, Cuicai Zhang, Xiugao Jiang, Nobuo Koizumi, Kyle Taylor, Renee Galloway, Alex R Hoffmaster, Scott Craig, Lee D Smythe, Rudy A Hartskeerl, Nicholas P Day, Narisara Chantratita, Edward J Feil, David M Aanensen, Brian G Spratt, Sharon J Peacock

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