Detection and characterization of Leptospira interrogans isolates from pet rats belonging to a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient with leptospirosis.
Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Department of Biological Safety, Unit for Molecular Diagnostic and Genetic, Diedersdorfer Weg 1, D-12277 Berlin, Germany.
Beatriz
B
Guerra
Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Department for Infectious Diseases, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12203 Berlin, Germany.
Thomas
T
Schneider
Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Department of Biological Safety, Unit for Molecular Diagnostic and Genetic, Diedersdorfer Weg 1, D-12277 Berlin, Germany.
Enno
E
Luge
Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Department of Biological Safety, Unit for Molecular Diagnostic and Genetic, Diedersdorfer Weg 1, D-12277 Berlin, Germany.
Angelika
A
Draeger
Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Department for Infectious Diseases, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12203 Berlin, Germany.
Verena
V
Moos
Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Department for Pathology, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12203 Berlin, Germany.
Christoph
C
Loddenkemper
Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Department of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Seestraße. 10, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
Andreas
A
Jansen
Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Department of Biological Safety, Unit for Molecular Diagnostic and Genetic, Diedersdorfer Weg 1, D-12277 Berlin, Germany.
Karsten
K
Nöckler
D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic / Q000382:microbiology*; D000942:Antigens, Bacterial / Q000378:metabolism; D006678:HIV / Q000276:immunology; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000382:microbiology; D006679:HIV Seropositivity; D006801:Humans; D007921:Leptospira interrogans / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D007922:Leptospirosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000635:transmission* / Q000662:veterinary; D051381:Rats
D000942:Antigens, Bacterial