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Black rat

Animal common names
Black rat
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Rattus rattus
Serovar
Copenhageni
Serogroup
Icterohaemorrhagiae
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
French Guiana
Year
Not stated


Specimen type
Urine
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Monoclonal antibodies, Cross agglutination absorption test (CAAT)


Number of animals with id isolates
1
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Perolat P, Poingt JP, Vie JC, Jouaneau C, Baranton G, Gysin J, 1992. Occurrence of severe leptospirosis in a breeding colony of squirrel monkeys. Am J Trop Med Hyg 46: 538-545.