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Iberian wolf

Animal common names
Iberian wolf
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Canis lupus
Serovar
Canicola
Serogroup
Canicola
Species
L.interrogans
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
Spain
Other location data
Galicia, Asturias
Year
2010-2013


Specimen type
Kidney
Detection method
PCR
Determining method
Repetitive DNA sequence amplification
Gene
iRepl


Number of animals with id isolates
3
Animal age class
Adult, Juvenile
Animal health
Died due to leptospirosis

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Citation

Millán J, García EJ, Oleaga Á, López-Bao JV, Llaneza L, Palacios V, Candela MG, Cevidanes A, Rodríguez A, León-Vizcaíno L, 2014. Using a top predator as a sentinel for environmental contamination with pathogenic bacteria: the Iberian wolf and leptospires. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 109: 1041-1044.