2023
Whole genome sequencing data of Leptospira weilii and Leptospira kirschneri isolated from human subjects of Sri Lanka
Senavirathna I, Jayasundara D, Warnasekara J, Matthias M, Vinetz J, Agampodi S. Whole genome sequencing data of Leptospira weilii and Leptospira kirschneri isolated from human subjects of Sri Lanka. Data In Brief 2023, 52: 109840. PMID: 38059003, PMCID: PMC10696454, DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2023.109840.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenome sequenceSingle-molecule real-time platformsNCBI Prokaryotic Genome Annotation PipelineLeptospira weiliiHigh-quality genomic DNAProkaryotic Genome Annotation PipelineComparative genomic analysisWhole-genome sequencing dataComplete genome sequenceGenome Annotation PipelineGenome sequencing dataLeptospira kirschneriMid-log phase culturesWhole-genome sequencingGenome featuresGenomic analysisAnnotation pipelineGenomic DNASequencing dataGenome sequencingNovel strainMolecular diagnostic toolsPhase culturesSpeciesGenus Leptospira
2022
Comparison of the PF07598-Encoded Virulence-Modifying Proteins of L. interrogans and L. borgpetersenii
Vieira D, Chaurasia R, Vinetz J. Comparison of the PF07598-Encoded Virulence-Modifying Proteins of L. interrogans and L. borgpetersenii. Tropical Medicine And Infectious Disease 2022, 8: 14. PMID: 36668921, PMCID: PMC9863803, DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed8010014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVM proteinsEukaryotic cellsGene familyEnvironmental nichesDifferent cladesMammalian hostsSeverity of outbreaksVirulence effectsCellular pathogenesisHuman pathogensMediated TransmissionLeptospiral speciesParalogsPathogenic groupsProteinVaccine-mediated preventionSpeciesL. interrogansL. borgpeterseniiProtein exotoxinsNew strainFatal leptospirosisTarget cellsLeptospirosis pathogenesisInfectious diseases