Advances in Microbiology

Vol.2 No.2(2012), Paper ID 19688, 9 pages

DOI:10.4236/aim.2012.22021

 

Evaluation of Real-Time PCR and Culturing for the Detection of Leptospires in Canine Samples

 

Ahmed Ahmed, Henricus L. B. M. Klaasen, Mark van der Veen, Hans van der Linden, Marga G. A. Goris, Rudy A. Hartskeerl

 

WHO/FAO/OIE and National Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Leptospirosis, Department of Biomedical Research, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
MSD Animal Health, Department Microbiological Research and Development, Boxmeer, The Netherlands
MSD Animal Health, Department Microbiological Research and Development, Boxmeer, The Netherlands
WHO/FAO/OIE and National Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Leptospirosis, Department of Biomedical Research, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
WHO/FAO/OIE and National Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Leptospirosis,Department of Biomedical Research, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
WHO/FAO/OIE and National Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Leptospirosis, Department of Biomedical Research, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 

Copyright © 2012 Ahmed Ahmed, Henricus L. B. M. Klaasen, Mark van der Veen, Hans van der Linden, Marga G. A. Goris, Rudy A. Hartskeerl et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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A. Ahmed, H. L. B. M. Klaasen, M. van der Veen, H. van der Linden, M. G. A. Goris and R. A. Hartskeerl, "Evaluation of Real-Time PCR and Culturing for the Detection of Leptospires in Canine Samples," Advances in Microbiology, Vol. 2 No. 2, 2012, pp. 162-170. doi: 10.4236/aim.2012.22021.

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