First isolation of leptospires from dairy goats in Brazil Primeiro isolamento de leptospiras em caprinos no Brasil
Leptospires have never been recovered from goats in Brazil. Serum samples were obtained from 248 goats from Rio de Janeiro and from the seroreactive animals, urine samples were collected and processed for Leptospira isolation. A total of 52 positive reactions were observed, corresponding to 20.9% of...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2007-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822007000300023 |