Leptospira interrogans serovar hardjo in pigs: a new host-parasite relationship in the United Kingdom.
The first isolations of Leptospira interrogans serovar hardjo from pigs are recorded. Evidence that hardjo may be a sporadic cause of porcine reproductive disease is presented.
D000034:Abortion, Veterinary / Q000382:microbiology*; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007921:Leptospira interrogans / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D011247:Pregnancy; D012703:Serotyping; D013552:Swine / Q000382:microbiology*; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D006113:United Kingdom; D014895:Weil Disease / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*