- Animal common names
- Norwegian rat
- Family
- Mammalia
- Animal genus and species
- Rattus norvegicus
- Species
- L.interrogans
- Presumptive species
- L.interrogans
- Country names
- Japan
- Other location data
- Fukuoka
- Year
- 2013-2014
- Specimen type
- Kidney; urine
- Detection method
- Culture
- Determining method
- Sequencing and phylogeny based on a single gene
- Gene
- gyrB
- Number of animals with id isolates
- 12
- Animal age class
- Not stated
- Animal health
- Not stated
Citation
Saito M, Villanueva SYAM, Masuzawa T, Haraguchi Y, Ita S, Miyahara S, Ozuru R, Yamaguchi T, Yoshimura M, Ikejiri M, Aramaki N, Amran MY, Muslich LT, Iida K-i, Yanagihara Y, Gloriani NG, Yoshida S-i, 2015. The usefulness of semi-solid medium in the isolation of highly virulent Leptospira strains from wild rats in an urban area of Fukuoka, Japan. Microbiology and Immunology 59: 322-330.