tunis



History of serovar:

The strain was isolated in 1965 from the kidney of a pig in Tunis and described as a new serovar named tunis, ref. strain P 2/65, by Bakoss (1969). The new serovar was recognized by the TSC in 1986 and included in the Revised List of 1988 (Kmety, Dikken, 1988).


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