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

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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
Published 5 May 2014 Vol. 10 No. 1 (2014), pp. 23-24 ● Open access
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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. 

KeywordsSero prevalenceSerum samplesLeptospiral serovaSmall ruminants

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