02116naa a2200229 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001902400590006010000180011924500630013726000090020052014590020965000120166865000190168065000170169965300180171670000180173470000210175270000200177370000210179377300720181419623912016-07-04 2007 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d7 ahttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1517-838220070003000232DOI1 aLILENBAUM, W. aFirst isolation of leptospires from dairy goats in Brazil. c2007 aAbstract: Leptospires have never been recovered from goats in Brazil. Serum samples were obtained from 248 goats from Rio de Janeiro and from the seroreactive animals, urine samples were collected and processed for Leptospira isolation. A total of 52 positive reactions were observed, corresponding to 20.9% of the samples. The most prevalent reactions were to serovars Hardjo (36.5%), Shermani (30.8%), Icterohaemorrhagiae (9.6%), Grippotyphosa (9.6%), Autumnalis (5.8%), Castellonis (3.8%) and Bratislava (3.8%). Two strains of Leptospira sp. were isolated, both in the same region, but from different flocks. Presumptive identification based on serologic methods suggests those strains to be from Grippotyphosa serogroup. [Primeiro isolamento de leptospiras em caprinos no Brasil]. Leptospiras nunca foram isolados de caprinos no Brasil. Amostras de soros foram obtidas de 248 caprinos no Rio de Janeiro, e, dos animais sororeativos, amostras de urina foram coletadas e processadas para isolamento de leptospiras. Um total de 52 (20,9%) reações positivas foi observado. Os serovares mais prevalentes foram Hardjo (36,5%), Shermani (30,8%), Icterohaemorrhagiae (9,6%), Grippotyphosa (9,6%), Autumnalis (5,8%), Castellonis (3,8%) e Bratislava (3,8%). Duas estirpes de Leptospira sp. foram isoladas, ambas na mesma região, mas de diferentes rebanhos. A identificação sorológica presuntiva sugere trataram-se de amostras do sorogrupo Grippotyphosa. aCaprino aDoença animal aLeptospirose aLeptospira sp1 aMORAIS, Z. M.1 aGONÇALES, A. P.1 aSOUZA, G. O. de1 aRICHTZENHAIN, L. tBrazilian Journal of Microbiology, São Paulogv. 38, n. 3, p. 2007