Table 4.
Results rrs and secY PCR, and MLST performed on Leptospira spp. isolated from urine and kidney of positive dogs in Table 2.
| Dog | Source | Characterization of Leptospira Isolates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rrs PCR | secY PCR | MLST (species) | ||
| 1 | kidney | L. interrogans | L. interrogans | ST 198 (L. interrogans Australis) |
| 2 | urine | L. inadai | L. interrogans | ST 17 (L. interrogans Copenhageni) |
| 3 | urine | L. saintgironsiae | No amplification | No amplification |
| 4 | urine | L. interrogans | L. interrogans | ST 17 (L. interrogans Copenhageni) |
| 5 | urine | L. interrogans | L. interrogans | ST 24 (L. interrogans Bratislava) |