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Rat

Animal common names
Rat
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Not stated
Serovar
Icterohaemorrhagiae
Serogroup
Icterohaemorrhagiae
Species
L.interrogans
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
Argentina
Other location data
Cordoba, Buenes Aires, Santa Fe, Corrientes provinces
Year
1960, 1976, 1977, 1981, 1985, 2007


Specimen type
Not stated
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Micro-agglutination testing on isolate, Variable Number Tandem Repeats (VNTR), Multi-locus sequence typing (MLST)
Gene
16S


Number of animals with id isolates
1
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Caimi K, Varni V, Melendez Y, Koval A, Brihuega B, Ruybal P. A combined approach of VNTR and MLST analysis: improving molecular typing of Argentinean isolates of Leptospira interrogans. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 2012;107(5):644-51