Diverse lineages of pathogenic Leptospira species are widespread in the environment in Puerto Rico, USA.

• Váldodahkkit: Nathan E Stone (Dahkki), Carina M Hall (Dahkki), Marielisa Ortiz (Dahkki), Shelby M Hutton (Dahkki), Ella Santana-Propper (Dahkki), Kimberly R Celona (Dahkki), Charles H D Williamson (Dahkki), Nicole Bratsch (Dahkki), Luis G V Fernandes (Dahkki), Joseph D Busch (Dahkki), Talima Pearson (Dahkki), Sarai Rivera-Garcia (Dahkki), Fred Soltero (Dahkki), Renee Galloway (Dahkki), Jason W Sahl (Dahkki), Jarlath E Nally (Dahkki), David M Wagner (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Leptospirosis, caused by Leptospira bacteria, is a common zoonosis worldwide, especially in the tropics. Reservoir species and risk factors have been identified but surveys for environmental sources are rare. Furthermore, understanding of environmental Leptospira conta...