L. biflexa sevorar Patoc strain Patoc (Paris) and bioluminescent derivative PFlum7, L. interrogans Icterohaemorraghiae strain Verdun, L. interrogans serovar Copenhageni strain Fiocruz L1-130, L. interrogans serovar Manilae strain L495 and bioluminescent derivative strain MFLum1 were described earlier [7 (link), 9 (link), 10 (link)]. Bacteria were grown in Ellinghausen-McCullough-Johnson-Harris (EMJH) medium (Bio-Rad) at 28°C without agitation.
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