Leptospira interrogans:

Terms Related to Leptospira interrogans

• Leptospira

  A genus of aerobic, helical spirochetes, some species of which are pathogenic, others free-living or saprophytic.

• Weil Disease

  A severe form of LEPTOSPIROSIS caused by Leptospira interrogans serogroup icterohaemorrhagica and transmitted to man by the rat.

• Acholeplasma

  A genus of gram-negative organisms including saprophytic and parasitic or pathogenic species.

• Burkholderia

  A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria. Organisms in this genus had originally been classified as members of the PSEUDOMONAS genus but overwhelming biochemical and ...