- Animal common names
- Black rat
- Family
- Mammalia
- Animal genus and species
- Rattus rattus
- Serovar
- Javanica
- Serogroup
- Javanica
- Species
- L.borgpeterseni
- Presumptive species
- L. borgpeterseni
- Country names
- Malaysia
- Other location data
- Markets in Kuala Lumpar
- Year
- 2011-2012
- Specimen type
- Blood, Kidney, Other tissue
- Detection method
- Culture
- Determining method
- Micro-agglutination testing on isolate, Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), Sequencing and phylogeny based on a single gene
- Gene
- secY, 16S
- Number of animals with id isolates
- 14
- Animal age class
- Adult, Juvenile
- Animal health
- Not stated
Citation
Benacer D, Mohd Zain SN, Amran F, Galloway RL, Thong KL, 2013. Isolation and molecular characterization of Leptospira interrogans and Leptospira borgpetersenii isolates from the urban rat populations of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Am J Trop Med Hyg 88: 704-9.
