Research Article

House Mice as a Real Sanitary Threat of Human and Animal Leptospirosis: Proposal for Integrated Management

Table 2

MAT results of the samples taken from pregnant and aborted cows.

Tested serogroupsNumber of positive serums among the 76 pregnant cowsMAT titres (min to max)Number of positive serums in aborted cows (3 individuals)MAT titres (min to max)

Icterohaemorrhagiae2110 -> 800/
Australis2710 -> 800/
Autumnalis0/0/
Ballum0/0/
Bataviae0/0/
Canicola0/0/
Grippotyphosa1020 -> 80180
Hebdomadis0/0/
Panama0/0/
Pomona0/0/
Pyogenes0/0/
Sejroe6110 -> 640210 -> 160
Tarassovi0/0/
Cynopteri0/0/

See next for detailed results. Positivity is recorded on the panel of serovars within the serogroup (i.e., within the Grippotyphosa serogroup, serovars Grippotyphosa and vanderhoedoni were tested; see text).