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Steppe mouse

Animal common names
Steppe mouse
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Mus spicilegus
Serovar
Wolffi
Serogroup
Sejroe
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
Romania
Other location data
Pruth River Valley
Year
1961-1967


Specimen type
Kidney
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
"No methods - Sent to the "Reference Laboratory of Institute of Dr. I. Cantacuzino, Amsterdam, Bucharest"", Cross agglutination absorption test (CAAT), No methods - Sent to the WHO reference laboratory


Number of animals with id isolates
14
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Bercovici C, Straton C, Straton A, Tadulescu P, Brevenel G, 1972. Study of the natural Leptospira focus in the lower basin of the Pruth river. Journal of Hygiene Epidemiology Microbiology and Immunology (Prague) 16: 303-313.