| survival of a pathogenic leptospira serovar in response to combined in vitro ph and temperature stresses. | leptospira interrogans is a zoonotic pathogen hosted commensally by many mammalian species. on the western pacific island of american samoa a seroprevalence survey conducted in 2004 indicated that 17% of subjects tested had been exposed to several leptospira serovars, including l. interogans icterohaemorrhagiae. resource management agencies promoted improved animal waste management practices, including composting, to reduce the risk of water contamination and human exposure from small pig husban ... | 2011 | 21592682 |