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Norwegian Rat

Animal common names
Norwegian Rat
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Rattus norvegicus
Serovar
Arborea
Serogroup
Ballum
Species
L.borgpeterseni
Presumptive species
L.borgpeterseni


Country names
Portugal
Other location data
Coimbra and Pancas
Year
1993-1995


Specimen type
Not stated
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Arbitrarily primed PCR (AP-PCR), Mapped restriction site polymorphisms, Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), Monoclonal antibodies
Gene
rrl, rrs


Number of animals with id isolates
2
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Collares-Pereira M, Korver H, Cao Thi BV, Santos-Reis M, Bellenger E, Baranton G, et al. Analysis of Leptospira isolates from mainland Portugal and the Azores islands. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 2000;185(2):181-7.