- Animal common names
- White eared opossum
- Family
- Mammalia
- Animal genus and species
- Didelphis albiventris
- Serovar
- Castellonis
- Serogroup
- Ballum
- Species
- L.borgpeterseni
- Presumptive species
- L.borgpeterseni
- Country names
- Brazil
- Other location data
- Capao do Leao, Rio Grande do Sul state
- Year
- Not stated
- Specimen type
- Urine
- Detection method
- Culture
- Determining method
- Sequencing and phylogeny based on a single gene, Multilocus variable tandem repeats (MLVA)
- Gene
- rpoB
- Number of animals with id isolates
- 1
- Animal age class
- Not stated
- Animal health
- Healthy/Asymptomatic
Citation
Jorge S, Hartleben CP, Seixas FK, Coimbra MA, Stark CB, Larrondo AG, Amaral MG, Albano AP, Minello LF, Dellagostin OA, Brod CS, 2012. Leptospira borgpetersenii from free-living white-eared opossum (Didelphis albiventris): first isolation in Brazil. Acta Trop 124: 147-51.
