[A new leptospiral serovar in the autumnalis serogroup].
Strain A6 of leptospire was isolated from blood culture of a case with leptospirosis on July 1, 1962 in Mengla county, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan. It is proved a new serovar belonging to serogroup Autumnalis by cross agglutination and cross agglutinin-absorption tests. The name, Leprospira interrogans serovar nanla with reference strain A6 is proposed.
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D006801:Humans; D007921:Leptospira interrogans / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012703:Serotyping; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014895:Weil Disease / Q000382:microbiology