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Norwegian rat

Animal common names
Norwegian rat
Family
Mammalia
Animal genus and species
Rattus norvegicus
Species
L.borgpeterseni
Presumptive species
L.borgpeterseni


Country names
Japan, Philippines, Taiwan, Province of China, Viet Nam
Other location data
In Japan, isolate is from Honshu region
Year
2005-2012


Specimen type
Not stated
Detection method
PCR
Determining method
Multilocus variable tandem repeats (MLVA)


Number of animals with id isolates
82
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Koizumi N, Izumiya H, Mu JJ, Arent Z, Okano S, Nakajima C, Suzuki Y, Mizutani Muto M, Tanikawa T, Taylor KR, Komatsu N, Yoshimatsu K, Thi ThuHa H, Ohnishi M, 2015. Multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis of Leptospira interrogans and Leptospira borgpetersenii isolated from small feral and wild mammals in East Asia. Infect Genet Evol.