Abstract
1Department of Biological Sciences. University of Zimbabwe, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe
2N. H. Swellengrebel Laboratory of Tropical Hygiene. The Royal Tropical Institute, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
3Unité de Bactériologie, Moléculaire et Médicale, Institut Pasteur, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France
4Leptospirosis and Mycobacteriosis Research Service. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa 50010