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Record 1 2006-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

A genus of slender aerobic spiral-shaped spirochetes that are free-living or parasitic in mammals.

OBS

The genus Leptospira belongs to the family Leptospiraceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
OBS

Genre de micro-organismes qui appartient à la famille des Leptospiraceae.

OBS

leptospire : Certains auteurs utilisent ce terme au masculin.

OBS

Leptospira : du grec «leptos», mince ou fin et du latin «spira», spirale.

Spanish

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