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D007921Level 8

Leptospira interrogans

**Definition:** A genus of question mark-shaped bacteria spirochetes which is found in fresh water that is contaminated by animal urine. It causes LEPTOSPIROSIS.

**Tree numbers:** - B03.440.400.425.475.475.400 - B03.851.475.475.400

**Synonyms:** - Spirochaeta icterogenes - Spirochaeta nodosa - Spirochaeta icterohaemorrhagiae - Spirochaeta interrogans - Leptospira icteroides

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