- Animal common names
- Spiny rat
- Family
- Mammalia
- Animal genus and species
- Proechimys spp.
- Serovar
- Icterohaemorrhagiae
- Serogroup
- Icterohaemorrhagiae
- Species
- L.interrogans
- Presumptive species
- L.interrogans
- Country names
- Peru
- Other location data
- Iquitos
- Year
- Not stated
- Specimen type
- Kidney
- Detection method
- Culture
- Determining method
- Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)
- Number of animals with id isolates
- 1
- Animal age class
- Not stated
- Animal health
- Not stated
Citation
Matthias MA, Diaz MM, Campos KJ, Estrada CH, Ricaldi JN, Willig MR, Gotuzzo E, Galloway R, Levett PN, Gilman RH, Vinetz JM, 2003. Three novel leptospires isolated from wild animals in the Peruvian Amazon region of Iquitos. Am J Trop Med Hyg 69: 415-416.