Isolation of Kytococcus schroeteri from the brown rat Rattus norvegicus

Shih Keng Loong¹, Nurul Asma Anati Che-Mat-Seri¹, Kim-Kee Tan¹, Noor-Syahida Azizan¹, Siti Noraisah Ahmad-Nasrah², Siti Nursheena Mohd-Zain³, Sazaly AbuBakar^4
1 Tropical Infectious Diseases Research & Education Centre, High Impact Research Building, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
² Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
³ Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
⁴ Tropical Infectious Diseases Research & Education Centre, High Impact Research Building; Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Correspondence Address:
Sazaly AbuBakar
Tropical Infectious Diseases Research & Education Centre, High Impact Research Building; Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia

Source of Support: This study was supported in parts by the research grants from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia for niche area research (Vector: rodents) under the Higher Institution Centre of Excellence (HICoE) program (MO002-2019), and the University of Malaya, under the Research University grants (RU005-2020 and RU002-2019) and the UMCoE Top 100 Research Grant (UM.00000188/HGA.GV), Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/1995-7645.312515