TY - JOUR KW - Leptospira AU - A Al-Khleif AU - I Made Damriyasa AU - C Bauer AU - C Menge AU - W Herbst AB - Farmers in Bali live in close contact to pigs, a setting which favours transduction of leptospirosis to humans. Since little is known about the prevalence of different Leptosipra (L.) serovars in Bali, a serosurvey was initiated to identify Leptospira ... BT - Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift C1 - {"oldId":71172,"title":"A serosurvey for infections with Leptospira serovars in pigs from Bali, Indonesia","teaserText":"Farmers in Bali live in close contact to pigs, a setting which favours transduction of leptospirosis to humans. Since little is known about the prevalence of different Leptosipra (L.) serovars in Bali, a serosurvey was initiated to identify Leptospira ...","content":"

Summary<\/span>
Farmers in Bali live in close contact to pigs, a setting which favours transduction of leptospirosis to humans. Since little is known about the prevalence of different Leptosipra <\/span>(L.) serovars in Bali, a serosurvey was initiated to identify Leptospira <\/span>serovars predominating in domestic pigs. In 1999, a total of 484 sera from pigs on 138 farms in two geographically distinct provinces of Bali (Gianyar and Tabanan), Indonesia, were collected. Agglutinins against 7 serovars of pathogenic Leptospira<\/span> were determined using the microscopic agglutination test (MAT). The overall percentage of sera giving titres of amp;#8805; 100 against at least one serovar was 27.1%. Prevalences varied between the provinces Gianyar (30.1%) and Tabanan (22.4%) but didn\u2018t differ significantly. Prevalence of Seroreactivity for individual serovars was 1.0% (L. grippotyphosa<\/span>), 2.1% (L. tarassovi<\/span>), 1.2% (L. copenhageni<\/span>), 16.3% (L. pomona<\/span>), 5.4% (L. hardjo), and 9.3% (L. bratislava<\/span>). Agglutinins against L. canicola<\/span> could not be detected. High titres ( amp;#8805; 400) were almost exclusively directed against L. pomona<\/span>, implying that L. pomona<\/span> is the predominant Leptospira serovar<\/span> in Balinese pigs.

Keywords:<\/span>
Leptospira<\/span>, serosurvey, pigs, Bali


Zusammenfassung<\/span>
Leptospireninfektionen bei Menschen werden durch Exposition zu einem mit tierischen Ausscheidungen kontaminierten Milieu und tropische Klimabedingungen beg\u00fcnstigt. Dies ist der Fall in Bali, wo zudem Farmer in engem Kontakt mit Schweinen leben. Da \u00fcber Leptospira beim Schwein in Bali wenig bekannt ist, wurden im Jahr 1999 zum Nachweis der beim Schwein dominierendem Serovar insgesamt 484 Seren von Schweinen aus 138 Betrieben in zwei verschiedenen Distrikten Balis (Gianyar und Tabanan), Indonesien, auf Antik\u00f6rper gegen 7 Serovare pathogener Leptospiren unter Anwendung des Mikroagglutinationstests (MAT) untersucht. Insgesamt wiesen 27,1 % der Seren Reaktionen Titer von amp;#8805; 100 mit mindestens einem der untersuchten Serovare auf. Der entsprechende Prozentsatz war in der Region Gianyar (30,1 %) h\u00f6her als in Tabanan (22,4 %). Die f\u00fcr die einzelnen Serovare ermittelten Seropr\u00e4valenzen betrugen 1,0 % (L. grippotyphosa<\/span>), 2,1 % (L. tarassovi)<\/span>, 1,2 % (L. copenhageni<\/span>), 16,3 % (L. pomona<\/span>), 5,4 % (L. hardjo<\/span>) und 9,3 % (L. bratislava<\/span>). Antik\u00f6rper gegen die L. canicola<\/span> konnten nicht ermittelt werden. Hohe Titer ( amp;#8805; 400) wurden fast ausschlie\u00dflich bei L. pomona<\/span> gefunden. Damit ist die Serovar Pomona die bei Schweinen in Bali vorherrschende Serovar.

Schl\u00fcsselw\u00f6rter:<\/span>
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Summary<\/strong>
Farmers in Bali live in close contact to pigs, a setting which favours transduction of leptospirosis to humans. Since little is known about the prevalence of different Leptosipra <\/strong>(L.) serovars in Bali, a serosurvey was initiated to identify Leptospira <\/strong>serovars predominating in domestic pigs. In 1999, a total of 484 sera from pigs on 138 farms in two geographically distinct provinces of Bali (Gianyar and Tabanan), Indonesia, were collected. Agglutinins against 7 serovars of pathogenic Leptospira<\/strong> were determined using the microscopic agglutination test (MAT). The overall percentage of sera giving titres of amp;#8805; 100 against at least one serovar was 27.1%. Prevalences varied between the provinces Gianyar (30.1%) and Tabanan (22.4%) but didn\u2018t differ significantly. Prevalence of Seroreactivity for individual serovars was 1.0% (L. grippotyphosa<\/strong>), 2.1% (L. tarassovi<\/strong>), 1.2% (L. copenhageni<\/strong>), 16.3% (L. pomona<\/strong>), 5.4% (L. hardjo), and 9.3% (L. bratislava<\/strong>). Agglutinins against L. canicola<\/strong> could not be detected. High titres ( amp;#8805; 400) were almost exclusively directed against L. pomona<\/strong>, implying that L. pomona<\/strong> is the predominant Leptospira serovar<\/strong> in Balinese pigs.

Keywords:<\/strong>
Leptospira<\/strong>, serosurvey, pigs, Bali


Zusammenfassung<\/strong>
Leptospireninfektionen bei Menschen werden durch Exposition zu einem mit tierischen Ausscheidungen kontaminierten Milieu und tropische Klimabedingungen beg\u00fcnstigt. Dies ist der Fall in Bali, wo zudem Farmer in engem Kontakt mit Schweinen leben. Da \u00fcber Leptospira beim Schwein in Bali wenig bekannt ist, wurden im Jahr 1999 zum Nachweis der beim Schwein dominierendem Serovar insgesamt 484 Seren von Schweinen aus 138 Betrieben in zwei verschiedenen Distrikten Balis (Gianyar und Tabanan), Indonesien, auf Antik\u00f6rper gegen 7 Serovare pathogener Leptospiren unter Anwendung des Mikroagglutinationstests (MAT) untersucht. Insgesamt wiesen 27,1 % der Seren Reaktionen Titer von amp;#8805; 100 mit mindestens einem der untersuchten Serovare auf. Der entsprechende Prozentsatz war in der Region Gianyar (30,1 %) h\u00f6her als in Tabanan (22,4 %). Die f\u00fcr die einzelnen Serovare ermittelten Seropr\u00e4valenzen betrugen 1,0 % (L. grippotyphosa<\/strong>), 2,1 % (L. tarassovi)<\/strong>, 1,2 % (L. copenhageni<\/strong>), 16,3 % (L. pomona<\/strong>), 5,4 % (L. hardjo<\/strong>) und 9,3 % (L. bratislava<\/strong>). Antik\u00f6rper gegen die L. canicola<\/strong> konnten nicht ermittelt werden. Hohe Titer ( amp;#8805; 400) wurden fast ausschlie\u00dflich bei L. pomona<\/strong> gefunden. Damit ist die Serovar Pomona die bei Schweinen in Bali vorherrschende Serovar.

Schl\u00fcsselw\u00f6rter:<\/strong>
Leptospira<\/strong>, Serologie, Schweine, Bali <\/p>","primaryLanguage":"englisch","summary":"Farmers in Bali live in close contact to pigs, a setting which favours transduction of leptospirosis to humans. Since little is known about the prevalence of different Leptosipra <\/strong>(L.) serovars in Bali, a serosurvey was initiated to identify Leptospira <\/strong>serovars predominating in domestic pigs. In 1999, a total of 484 sera from pigs on 138 farms in two geographically distinct provinces of Bali (Gianyar and Tabanan), Indonesia, were collected. Agglutinins against 7 serovars of pathogenic Leptospira<\/strong> were determined using the microscopic agglutination test (MAT). The overall percentage of sera giving titres of amp;#8805; 100 against at least one serovar was 27.1%. Prevalences varied between the provinces Gianyar (30.1%) and Tabanan (22.4%) but didn\u2018t differ significantly. Prevalence of Seroreactivity for individual serovars was 1.0% (L. grippotyphosa<\/strong>), 2.1% (L. tarassovi<\/strong>), 1.2% (L. copenhageni<\/strong>), 16.3% (L. pomona<\/strong>), 5.4% (L. hardjo), and 9.3% (L. bratislava<\/strong>). Agglutinins against L. canicola<\/strong> could not be detected. High titres ( amp;#8805; 400) were almost exclusively directed against L. pomona<\/strong>, implying that L. pomona<\/strong> is the predominant Leptospira serovar<\/strong> in Balinese pigs.","keywords":["Leptospira"],"zusammenfassung":"Leptospireninfektionen bei Menschen werden durch Exposition zu einem mit tierischen Ausscheidungen kontaminierten Milieu und tropische Klimabedingungen beg\u00fcnstigt. Dies ist der Fall in Bali, wo zudem Farmer in engem Kontakt mit Schweinen leben. Da \u00fcber Leptospira beim Schwein in Bali wenig bekannt ist, wurden im Jahr 1999 zum Nachweis der beim Schwein dominierendem Serovar insgesamt 484 Seren von Schweinen aus 138 Betrieben in zwei verschiedenen Distrikten Balis (Gianyar und Tabanan), Indonesien, auf Antik\u00f6rper gegen 7 Serovare pathogener Leptospiren unter Anwendung des Mikroagglutinationstests (MAT) untersucht. Insgesamt wiesen 27,1 % der Seren Reaktionen Titer von amp;#8805; 100 mit mindestens einem der untersuchten Serovare auf. Der entsprechende Prozentsatz war in der Region Gianyar (30,1 %) h\u00f6her als in Tabanan (22,4 %). Die f\u00fcr die einzelnen Serovare ermittelten Seropr\u00e4valenzen betrugen 1,0 % (L. grippotyphosa<\/strong>), 2,1 % (L. tarassovi)<\/strong>, 1,2 % (L. copenhageni<\/strong>), 16,3 % (L. pomona<\/strong>), 5,4 % (L. hardjo<\/strong>) und 9,3 % (L. bratislava<\/strong>). Antik\u00f6rper gegen die L. canicola<\/strong> konnten nicht ermittelt werden. Hohe Titer ( amp;#8805; 400) wurden fast ausschlie\u00dflich bei L. pomona<\/strong> gefunden. Damit ist die Serovar Pomona die bei Schweinen in Bali vorherrschende Serovar.","schluesselwoerter":["Leptospira"],"translatedTitle":"","abstractE":"Farmers in Bali live in close contact to pigs, a setting which favours transduction of leptospirosis to humans. Since little is known about the prevalence of different Leptosipra (L.) serovars in Bali, a serosurvey was initiated to identify Leptospira ...","date":{"year":2009,"date":"11\/2009","accepted":"2009-11-03"},"volume":"116","openAccess":false,"journal":"Berliner und M\u00fcnchener Tier\u00e4rztliche Wochenschrift","titleImageId":944,"pages":"389-391","redirects":["leptospira-serosurvey-pigs-bali\/150\/3130\/71172"],"tierartCategories":[],"artikelartCategories":["Tier\u00e4rztliche Wochenschrift","Abostufe BMTW","Fachartikel"]} CY - Hannover DA - 11/2009 DO - 10.2376/0341-6593-116-389 LA - English N2 - Farmers in Bali live in close contact to pigs, a setting which favours transduction of leptospirosis to humans. Since little is known about the prevalence of different Leptosipra (L.) serovars in Bali, a serosurvey was initiated to identify Leptospira ... PB - M. & H. Schaper GmbH PP - Hannover PY - 2009 SP - 389 EP - 391 T1 - A serosurvey for infections with Leptospira serovars in pigs from Bali, Indonesia T2 - Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift TI - A serosurvey for infections with Leptospira serovars in pigs from Bali, Indonesia VL - 116 SN - 0341-6593 ER -