leptospira wolffii sp. nov., isolated from a human with suspected leptospirosis in thailand. | a single leptospira strain (designated khorat-h2(t)) was isolated from the urine of an adult male patient with suspected leptospirosis from the province of nakornrachasima, thailand. the isolate showed typical leptospira motility and morphology under dark-field microscopy. cells were 10-13 mum long and 0.2 mum in diameter, with a wavelength of 0.5 mum and an amplitude of approximately 0.3 mum. phenotypically, strain khorat-h2(t) did not grow at 13 degrees c but grew at 30 and 37 degrees c and in ... | 2008 | 18842846 |