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House mouse

Animal common names
House mouse
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Mus musculus
Serovar
Altodouro
Serogroup
Pomona
Species
L.kirschneri
Presumptive species
L.kirschneri


Country names
Portugal
Other location data
Alto Douro
Year
Not stated


Specimen type
Kidney
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Cross agglutination absorption test (CAAT), Monoclonal antibodies, Restriction endonuclease analysis, Sequencing and phylogeny based on a single gene, Single gene primers, Micro-agglutination testing on isolate
Gene
G1/2, ompL1, secY


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

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Citation

Paiva-Cardoso MdN, Arent Z, Gilmore C, Hartskeerl R, Ellis WA, 2013. Altodouro, a new Leptospira serovar of the Pomona serogroup isolated from rodents in northern Portugal. Infection Genetics and Evolution 13: 211-217.