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Black rat

Animal common names
Black rat
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Rattus rattus
Serovar
Copenhageni
Serogroup
Icterohaemorrhagiae
Presumptive species
L.interrogans


Country names
Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago
Other location data
Trinidad
Year
1975-1979


Specimen type
Kidney
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Cross agglutination absorption test (CAAT)


Number of animals with id isolates
5
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Everard CO, Fraser-Chanpong GM, Bhagwandin LJ, Race MW, James AC, 1983. Leptospires in wildlife from Trinidad and Grenada. J Wildl Dis 19: 192-9.