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Domestic pig

Animal common names
Domestic pig
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Sus scrofa domesticus
Serovar
Pomona
Serogroup
Pomona
Species
L.interrogans
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
Brazil
Other location data
Sao Paulo state
Year
20,032,004


Specimen type
Genitals, Kidney, Other tissue
Detection method
Culture, PCR
Determining method
Cross agglutination absorption test (CAAT), Variable Number Tandem Repeats (VNTR)


Number of animals with id isolates
5
Animal age class
Adult, Juvenile
Animal health
Diseased

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Citation

Miraglia F, Moreno AM, Gomes CR, Paixão R, Liuson E, Morais ZM, Maiorka P, Seixas FK, Dellagostin OA, Vasconcellos SA, 2008. Isolation and characterization of Leptospira interrogans from pigs slaughtered in São Paulo State, Brazil. Braz J Microbiol 39: 501-507.