SERO-PREVALENCE OF LEPTOSPIROSIS IN SMALL RUMINANTS IN PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT OF TAMIL NADU

Authors

  • A Paramsivam TANUVAS – Regional Research Centre, Industrial Estate Post Pudukkottai - 622 004
  • PN Richard Jagatheesan TANUVAS – Regional Research Centre, Industrial Estate Post Pudukkottai - 622 004
  • T Luthu Reetha TANUVAS – Regional Research Centre, Industrial Estate Post Pudukkottai - 622 004
  • A Clemant Ebenezer Henry TANUVAS – Regional Research Centre, Industrial Estate Post Pudukkottai - 622 004

Keywords:

Sero prevalence, Serum samples, Leptospiral serova, Small ruminants

Abstract

A study was conducted to document sero prevalence level of leptospiral serovars in small ruminants in Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu by subjecting the serum samples to MAT. The results indicated that sero positivity rate in sheep and goat was18.35 per cent and 12.87 per cent respectively. The predominant leptospiral serovar pomona and grippotyphosa was found in sheep and canicola in goats. 

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Published

2014-05-05

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 1 (2014): The Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology (IJVSBT) (Jul- Sep) 2014

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How to Cite

Paramsivam, A., Jagatheesan, P.R., Reetha, T.L., & Henry, A.C.E. (2014). SERO-PREVALENCE OF LEPTOSPIROSIS IN SMALL RUMINANTS IN PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT OF TAMIL NADU . Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology, 10(1), 23–24. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijvsbt/article/view/2972