- Animal common names
- Black rat
- Family
- Mammalia
- Animal genus and species
- Rattus rattus
- Species
- L.borgpeterseni
- Presumptive species
- L.borgpeterseni
- Country names
- New Caledonia
- Other location data
- Bourail
- Year
- 2008
- Specimen type
- Kidney
- Detection method
- Culture, PCR
- Determining method
- Sequencing and phylogeny based on a single gene, Multi-locus sequence typing (MLST)
- Gene
- lfb1
- Number of animals with id isolates
- 6
- Animal age class
- Adult, Juvenile
- Animal health
- Not stated
Citation
Perez J, Brescia F, Becam J, Mauron C, Goarant C, 2011. Rodent abundance dynamics and leptospirosis carriage in an area of hyper-endemicity in New Caledonia. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 5: 9.