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Hedgehog

Animal common names
Hedgehog
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Erinaceus europaeus
Serovar
Icterohaemorrhagiae/Copenhageni
Serogroup
Icterohaemorrhagiae
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
Portugal
Other location data
Azores
Year
1993-1995


Specimen type
Kidney
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Monoclonal antibodies, Micro-agglutination testing on isolate


Number of animals with id isolates
3
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Collares-Pereira M, Korver H, Terpstra WJ, Santos-Reis M, Ramalhinho MG, Mathis ML, Oom MM, Fons R, Libois R, Petrucci-Fonseca F, 1997. First epidemiological data on pathogenic leptospires isolated on the Azorean islands. European Journal of Epidemiology 13: 435-441.