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Gray four-eyed opossum

Animal common names
Gray four-eyed opossum
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Philander opossum
Serovar
Guaratuba
Serogroup
Pyrogenes
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
Brazil
Other location data
Sao Paulo state: Casa Grande, Cotia, Itapetininga, Guaratuba, Bertioga, and Juquia e Cajurus
Year
1962-1969


Specimen type
Kidney
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Cross agglutination absorption test (CAAT)


Number of animals with id isolates
1
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Santa Rosa CA, Sulzer CR, Giorgi W, da Silva AS, Yanaguita RM, Lobao AO, 1975. Leptospirosis in wildlife in Brazil: isolation of a new serotype in the Pyrogenes group. Am J Vet Res 36: 1363-5.