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. 2021 Jan 14;11(1):191. doi: 10.3390/ani11010191

Table 1.

Serogroup and Serovar of Leptospira isolated from “unconventional” host specimens, of which are reported Class, Order, Family, Species and Country of collection.

Animal Leptospira Isolation Year Reference
Class Order Family Species Common Name Country Samples Serogroup Serovar
Mammalia Carnivora Otariidae Zalophus californianus California Sea Lion USA K Pomona Pomona 1996 [50]
- - - K Pomona Pomona 2009 [115]
- - - U Pomona Pomona 1974 [52]
- - - U Pomona Pomona 2009 [115]
- - - P Pomona - 1974 [53]
- - - Callorhinus ursinus Fur Seal USA U Pomona Pomona 1974 [52]
- - - L Pomona Pomona 1974 [52]
- - Phocidae Phoca vitulina Harbor Seal NL B Ict Ict 2006 [61]
- - - Mirounga angustirostris Northern Elephant Seal USA K Pomona Pomona 2014 [58]
- - Procyonidae Procyon lotor Raccoon JPN K Ict Cop/Ict 2009 [66]
- - - K Hebdomadis Hebdomadis 2009 [66]
- - Canidae Lycalopex griseus South American Gray Fox ARG K Ict Ict 2013 [71]
- - - Cerdocyon thous Maikong BRA K Pomona - 2015 [77]
- Cetacea Balaenidae Eubalaena australia Southern Right Whale ARG K - Manara 2015 [78]
- - Delphinidae Tursiops truncatus Common Bottlenose Dolphin ITA K Pomona Pomona 2020 [79]
- Didelphimorphia Didelphidae Didelphis marsupialis Common Opossum BRA K Bataviae Brasiliensis 1972 [85]
- - - K Grip Grip 1975 [86]
- - - K Sejroe Ballum 1984 [87]
- - - K Mini Szwajzak 2975 [86]
- - - K Ict Ict 1975 [86]
- - - PER K Autumnalis Autumnalis 1981 [89]
- - - K Cynopteri Tingomaria 1982 [88,89]
- - - K Hebdomadis Georgia 1091 [89]
- - - K Djasiman Huallaga 1984 [88]
- - - K Sejroe Rupa rupa 1984 [88]
- - - Didelphis albiventris White-Eared Opossum BRA U Borg Castellonis 2012 [90]
- - - K Panama - 1981 [91]
- - - K Pomona - 1981 [91]
- - - Philander opossum Gray Four-Eyed Opossum BRA K Pyrogenes Guaratuba 1975 [86]
- - - K Ballum - 1981 [91]
- - - K Grip - 1981 [91]
- - - PER K Pomona Pomona 1981 [89]
- - - K Cynopteri Tingomaria 1981 [89]
- - - K Hebdomadis Georgia 1981 [89]
- - - K Tarassovi Luis 1982 [88,89]
K Bataviae Roja 1984 [88]
K Ict Machiguenga 1984 [88]
- - - - - - - - - - -
- Cingulata Dasypodidae Dasypus novemcinctus Nine-Banded Armadillo BRA K Autumnalis - 1984 [87]
- - - K Cynopteri - 1976 [94]
- - - K Hebdomadis - 1975 [87,94]
- - - K Pomona - 1976 [94]
- - - Euphractus sexcinctus Six-Banded Armadillo BRA U Pomona - 2015 [77]
- Rodentia Caviidae Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris Capybara BRA K Ict Ict/Cop 2012 [104]
- - - K Grip Bananal 2016 [105]
- - Sciuridae Callosciurus erythraeus Red-Bellied Tree Squirrel ARG K Ict Ict 2013 [103]
- - - K Canicola Canicola 2013 [103]
- - - Glaucomys volans Southern Flying Squirrel JPN K Grip - 2006 [101]
- - - Callosciurus flavimanus Pallas’s Squirrel TWN K Javanica - 2007 [102]
- - - Sciurus niger Fox squirrel USA K Ballum - 1975 [99]
- - - Grip - 1967 [99,100]
- - Erethizontidae Erethizon dorsatum North American Porcupine CAN B Pomona Pomona 1966 [108]
- - - U Pomona Pomona 1966 [108]
- - Hystricidae Hystrix crsitata Crested Porcupine ITA K Pomona Pomona 2020 [107]
- Afrosoricida Tenrecidae Tenrec ecaudatus Tailless Tenrec MD K Mayottensis - 2016 [112]
- Chiroptera Pteropodidae Pteropus seychellensis comorensis Seychelles Flying Fox MD K Grip - 2016 [112]
- - - Phyllostomus hastatus Greater Spear-Nosed Bat PER K Ict Ict 2005 [115]
- - - Mimon crenulatum Striped Hairy-Nosed Bat PER K Grip Grip 2005 [115]
- - - Promops nasutus; Brown Mastiff Bat PER K Grip Grip 2005 [115]
- Primates Lemuridae Lemur catta Ring-tailed Lemur PT B Ict Cop 2019 [116]
- - Cebidae Callithrix jacchius Common Marmoset PT B Ict Cop 2019 [116]
- - - Saimiri sciureus Squirrel Monkey FG B Ict Cop 1992 [117]
- - - Cebus capuchinus White-Faced Capuchin Monkeys COL B Ict Cop/Ict 2011 [118]
- - - Cebus apella Tufted Capuchin Monkeys PT B Ict Cop/Ict 2011 [116,118]
Reptilia Squamata Viperidae Bothrops pradoi Prado’s Lancehead Snake BRA K Andaman Andamana 1976 [119]
- - Colubridae Heterodon platghrinus Hognosed Snake USA K Ballum - 1961 [120]
Amphibia Anura Bufonidae Bufo marinus Marine Toad BRB K Australis Bim 1991 [121]
- - - K Australis Bajan 1991 [121]
- - - B Autumnalis Bim 1988 [122]
- - - U Autumnalis Bim 1988 [122]
- - Eleutherodactylidae Eleutherodactylus johnstonei Whistling Frog BRB K Autumnalis Bim 1991 [121]
- - - K Autumnalis Bim 1991 [121]
- - - K Australis Bajan 1991 [121]

Legend: USA: United State of America; NL.: Netherlands; JPN.: Japan; ARG: Argentina; BRA: Brazil; TWN: Taiwan; CAN: Canada; ITA: Italy; PER: Peru; MD: Madagascar; FG: French Guyana; COL: Colombia; PT: Portugal; BRB: Barbados; K: Kidney; U: Urine; P: Placenta; L: Liver; B: Blood; Ict: Icterohaemorrhagiae; Cop: Copenhageni; Grip: Grippotyphosa; Borg: Borgpetersen.