- Animal common names
- Norwegian rat
- Family
- Mammalia
- Animal genus and species
- Rattus norvegicus
- Serovar
- Copenhageni
- Serogroup
- Icterohaemorrhagiae
- Presumptive species
- L.interrogans
- Country names
- Brazil
- Other location data
- Urban slum communities of Salvador
- Year
- 1998-1999
- Specimen type
- Kidney, Urine
- Detection method
- Culture
- Determining method
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Number of animals with id isolates
- 49
- Animal age class
- Adult, Juvenile
- Animal health
- Not stated
Citation
de Faria MT, Calderwood MS, Athanazio DA, McBride AJA, Hartskeerl RA, Pereira MM, et al. Carriage of Leptospira interrogans among domestic rats from an urban setting highly endemic for leptospirosis in Brazil. Acta Tropica. 2008;108(1):1-5.
