Draft genome of the Leptospira interrogans strains, Acegua, RCA, Prea, and Capivara, obtained from wildlife maintenance hosts and infected domestic animals

Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2016 Apr;111(4):280-3. doi: 10.1590/0074-02760160010.

Abstract

In the present paper, we announce new draft genomes of four Leptospira interrogans strains named Acegua, RCA, Prea, and Capivara. These strains were isolated in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, from cattle, dog, Brazilian guinea pig, and capybara, respectively.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Animals, Domestic / microbiology*
  • Animals, Wild / microbiology*
  • Brazil
  • Cattle / microbiology
  • Disease Reservoirs / veterinary*
  • Dogs / microbiology
  • Genome, Bacterial*
  • Guinea Pigs / microbiology
  • Leptospira interrogans / classification
  • Leptospira interrogans / genetics*
  • Leptospira interrogans / isolation & purification
  • Leptospirosis / veterinary*