Prevalence of Leptospira Antibodies in White-tailed Deer, Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA
New JC, Wathen WG, Dlutkowski SM. 1993. Prevalence of Leptospira Antibodies in White-tailed Deer, Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 29(4):561 - 567
Blood samples were taken from 518 deer and subjected to the microagglutination test. for four serovars of leptospirosis. 21% (106) were seropositive for only one of the serovars, 57 for another, 33 for a third, and one for the fourth.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- New, John; Wathen, William; Dlutkowski, S
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, APHN, Appalachian Highlands Network Serology, Disease, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, GRSM, SER, Southeast Region, White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)