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Goat

Animal common names
Goat
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Capra aegagrus hircus
Serovar
Carioca
Serogroup
Grippotyphosa
Species
L.santarosai
Presumptive species
L.santarosai


Country names
Brazil


Specimen type
Not stated
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Monoclonal antibodies, Sequencing and phylogeny based on a single gene, Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)
Gene
rpoB, secY, rrs


Number of animals with id isolates
2
Animal age class
Adult
Animal health
Healthy/Asymptomatic

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Citation

Lilenbaum W, Kremer F, Ristow P, Dellagostin O, Bourhy P, Hartskeerl R, Vasconcellos S, 2014. Molecular characterization of the first leptospires isolated from goats in Brazil. Braz J Microbiol 45: 1527-1530.