Organisms

Leptospiraceae

A family of bacteria consisting of flexible helical cells exhibiting a right-handed conformation. It consists of a single genus, LEPTOSPIRA.

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A family of bacteria consisting of flexible helical cells exhibiting a right-handed conformation. It consists of a single genus, LEPTOSPIRA.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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a family of gram-neg aerobic bacteria

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  1. B03w.440w.400.425.475w
  2. B03w.851w.475w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Leptospiraceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016953. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016953
  2. Leptospiraceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptospiraceae
  3. Leptospiraceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3816251