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European beaver

Animal common names
European beaver
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Castor fiber
Species
L.interrogans
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
Germany
Other location data
Baden-Wurttemburg
Year
2008-2011


Specimen type
Kidney
Detection method
PCR
Determining method
Single gene primers, Multi-locus sequence typing (MLST)
Gene
gyrB


Number of animals with id isolates
1
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Died due to leptospirosis

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Citation

Woll D, Karnath C, Pfeffer M, Allgoewer R, 2012. Genetic characterization of Leptospira spp. from beavers found dead in south-west Germany. Veterinary Microbiology 158: 232-234.