title: Simultaneous detection and differentiation of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Leptospira spp. by multiplex real-time PCR (TaqMan) assay.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy and School of Medicine, 06018 Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Orhan
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Bedir
authors.forename: Abdullah
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kilic
authors.forename: Erdinc
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Atabek
authors.forename: Ahmet Mert
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Kuskucu
authors.forename: Vedat
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Turhan
authors.forename: A Celal
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Basustaoglu
mesh_terms: D007919:Leptospira / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods*; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / Q000235:genetics; D012338:RNA, Ribosomal, 23S / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S; D012338:RNA, Ribosomal, 23S