Guaratuba

Guaratuba An 7705 1975

The strain was isolated from an opossum (Philander opossum) in Brazil and described as a new serovar named guaratuba, ref. strain An 7705, of the Pyrogenes group (Santa Rosa et al., 1975). As it has not yet been confirmed by a RL, it is given provisional status (+) in the Revised List of 1988 and in the attached updated list.
Footnotes
+ Provisional status; serovars validly described but not yet confirmed by serological typing results of a Reference (Ref.) Laboratory (Lab.) even as the original description was based on the typing results of a Ref. Lab.
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* Santa Rosa C.A., Sulzer C.R., Giorgi W., Silva A.S., Yanaguita R.M., Lobao A.O. Leptospirosis in Wild live in Brasil: Isolation of a new serotype in the Pyrogenes group.
* Am. J. Vet. Res. 36, 9, 1975, 1363-1365.
* Kmety E., Dikken H. Revised List of Leptospira Serovars (accepted by the subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Leptospira). University Press Groningen, 1988, p. 16.

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