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Cattle

Animal common names
Cattle
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Bos taurus
Serovar
Marondera
Serogroup
Hebdomadis
Presumptive species
L.borgpeterseni


Country names
Zimbabwe
Other location data
Marondera abattoir with cattle from Mashonaland & Manicaland province
Year
1987-1988


Specimen type
Kidney
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), Restriction fragment length polymorphisms, Cross agglutination absorption test (CAAT)


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

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Citation

Feresu SB, Korver H, Riquelme N, Baranton G, Bolin CA, 1996. Two new leptospiral serovars in the Hebdomadis serogroup isolated from Zimbabwe cattle. Int J Syst Bacteriol 46: 694-698.