Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Detection of Leptospira in different rodent species from different study sites by dark-field microscopy (DFM), fluorescent antibody test (FAT), real-time polymerase chain reaction (rtPCR), and culture.
| Species | DFM | FAT | rtPCR | Culture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mus musculus | 47/112 (41.9%) | 56/112 (50%) | 52/112 (46.4%) | 51/112 (45.5%) |
| Rattus rattus | 2/28 (7.1%) | 7/28 (25%) | 9/28 (32.1%) | 9/28 (32.1%) |
| Total | 49/140 (35%) | 63/140 (45%) | 61/140 (43.7%) | 60/140 (42.8%) |
