Leptospira Serovars for Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in Humans and Animals in Africa: Common Leptospira Isolates and Reservoir Hosts

• Georgies F. Mgode ,

  * E-mail: gfmgode@hotmail.com, gmgode@suanet.ac.tz

  Affiliation Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania

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• Robert S. Machang’u,

  Affiliation Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania

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• Ginethon G. Mhamphi,

  Affiliation Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania

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• Abdul Katakweba,

  Affiliation Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania

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• Loth S. Mulungu,

  Affiliation Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania

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• Lies Durnez,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

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• Herwig Leirs,

  Affiliation Evolutionary Ecology Group, University of Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium

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• Rudy A. Hartskeerl,

  Affiliation Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), KIT Biomedical Research, WHO/FAO/OIE and National Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Leptospirosis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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• Steven R. Belmain

  Affiliation Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom

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