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Black rat

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


Country names
Trinidad and Tobago
Other location data
Trinidad
Year
1965-1975


Specimen type
Not stated
Detection method
Culture
Determining method
Micro-agglutination testing on isolate, Cross agglutination absorption test (CAAT)


Number of animals with id isolates
1
Animal age class
Not stated
Animal health
Not stated

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Citation

Everard COR, Sulzer CR, Bhagwandin LJ, Fraser-Chanpong GM, James AC, 1980. Pathogenic Leptospira isolates from the Caribbean islands of Trinidad, Grenada and St Vincent. Int J Zoonoses 7: 90-100.