Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina

Autores
Vanasco, Bibiana N.; Sequeira, María Delfina; Sequeira, Gabriel; Tarabla, Héctor D.
Año de publicación
2003
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
Fil: Vanasco, Bibiana N. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias; Argentina.
Fil: Sequeira, María Delfina. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias; Argentina.
Fil: Sequeira, Gabriel. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina.
Fil: Tarabla, Héctor D. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina.
Our objective was to look for associations between leptospiral infection in rodents and selected environmental and rodent characteristics in Santa Fe, Argentina. Rodents (n = 214) were trapped alive from January 1998 to December 1999 in three environmental settings. Kidneys from 118 rodents were cultured and serum samples from 201 were processed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Logistic regression was performed with ELISA seropositivity as the dependent variable and rodent characteristics were offered as independent variables. Overall prevalence of positive ELISA reactions was 42% (84/201). In urban areas, leptospiral isolations belonged to the Ballum serogroup; in natural corridors, they belonged to the Icterohaemorragiae serogroup. M. musculus (house mouse) was the most-frequently captured species and the predominant one in urban areas. Most isolates and seropositivity results were obtained on this species. Adults and subadults had higher seroprevalences than juvenile rodents. Oligoryzomys flavescens had higher seroprevalence than Akodon azarae, Mus musculus, Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus.
Fuente
Preventive Veterinary Medicine 2003 28;60(3):227-35.
Materia
Leptospirosis
Roedores
Santa Fe
Argentina
Nivel de accesibilidad
acceso abierto
Condiciones de uso
none
Repositorio
Sistema de Gestión del Conocimiento ANLIS MALBRÁN
Institución
Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán"
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spelling Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in ArgentinaVanasco, Bibiana N.Sequeira, María DelfinaSequeira, GabrielTarabla, Héctor D.LeptospirosisRoedoresSanta FeArgentinaFil: Vanasco, Bibiana N. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias; Argentina.Fil: Sequeira, María Delfina. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias; Argentina.Fil: Sequeira, Gabriel. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina.Fil: Tarabla, Héctor D. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina.Our objective was to look for associations between leptospiral infection in rodents and selected environmental and rodent characteristics in Santa Fe, Argentina. Rodents (n = 214) were trapped alive from January 1998 to December 1999 in three environmental settings. Kidneys from 118 rodents were cultured and serum samples from 201 were processed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Logistic regression was performed with ELISA seropositivity as the dependent variable and rodent characteristics were offered as independent variables. Overall prevalence of positive ELISA reactions was 42% (84/201). In urban areas, leptospiral isolations belonged to the Ballum serogroup; in natural corridors, they belonged to the Icterohaemorragiae serogroup. M. musculus (house mouse) was the most-frequently captured species and the predominant one in urban areas. Most isolates and seropositivity results were obtained on this species. Adults and subadults had higher seroprevalences than juvenile rodents. Oligoryzomys flavescens had higher seroprevalence than Akodon azarae, Mus musculus, Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus.2003-08-28info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdf0167-5877http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/190910.1016/s0167-5877(03)00144-2Preventive Veterinary Medicine 2003 28;60(3):227-35.reponame:Sistema de Gestión del Conocimiento ANLIS MALBRÁNinstname:Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán"instacron:ANLISPreventive veterinary medicinenoneinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesseng2025-09-29T14:30:30Zoai:sgc.anlis.gob.ar:Publications/123456789/1909Institucionalhttp://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/oai/biblioteca@anlis.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:a2025-09-29 14:30:31.106Sistema de Gestión del Conocimiento ANLIS MALBRÁN - Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán"false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina
title Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina
spellingShingle Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina
Vanasco, Bibiana N.
Leptospirosis
Roedores
Santa Fe
Argentina
title_short Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina
title_full Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina
title_fullStr Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina
title_sort Associations between leptospiral infection and seropositivity in rodents and environmental characteristics in Argentina
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Vanasco, Bibiana N.
Sequeira, María Delfina
Sequeira, Gabriel
Tarabla, Héctor D.
author Vanasco, Bibiana N.
author_facet Vanasco, Bibiana N.
Sequeira, María Delfina
Sequeira, Gabriel
Tarabla, Héctor D.
author_role author
author2 Sequeira, María Delfina
Sequeira, Gabriel
Tarabla, Héctor D.
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author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Leptospirosis
Roedores
Santa Fe
Argentina
topic Leptospirosis
Roedores
Santa Fe
Argentina
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Fil: Sequeira, María Delfina. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias; Argentina.
Fil: Sequeira, Gabriel. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina.
Fil: Tarabla, Héctor D. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina.
Our objective was to look for associations between leptospiral infection in rodents and selected environmental and rodent characteristics in Santa Fe, Argentina. Rodents (n = 214) were trapped alive from January 1998 to December 1999 in three environmental settings. Kidneys from 118 rodents were cultured and serum samples from 201 were processed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Logistic regression was performed with ELISA seropositivity as the dependent variable and rodent characteristics were offered as independent variables. Overall prevalence of positive ELISA reactions was 42% (84/201). In urban areas, leptospiral isolations belonged to the Ballum serogroup; in natural corridors, they belonged to the Icterohaemorragiae serogroup. M. musculus (house mouse) was the most-frequently captured species and the predominant one in urban areas. Most isolates and seropositivity results were obtained on this species. Adults and subadults had higher seroprevalences than juvenile rodents. Oligoryzomys flavescens had higher seroprevalence than Akodon azarae, Mus musculus, Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus.
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