Seroprevalence of Leptospirosis Among Buffaloes from Tamil Nadu

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2015
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Indian Journal of Veterinary Research, The
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Two hundred two (202) (75.66%) sera out of 267 blood samples tested by microscopic agglutination test (MAT) were positive to 5 out of 12 Leptospira serovars namely australis, ballum, hardjo, hebdomadis and pomona. The sera were negative to rest 7 serovars autumnalis, canicola, grippotyphosa, icterohaemorrhagiae, javanica, pyrogenes and tarassovi. The study indicated current circulation of leptospiral serovars among buffaloes in Tamil Nadu.
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Buffaloes, Leptospirosis, Prevalence, Tamil Nadu
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