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Genetic affinities within a large global collection of pathogenic Leptospira: implications for strain identification and molecular epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Leptospirosis is an important zoonosis with widespread human health implications. The non-availability of accurate identification methods for the individualization of different Leptospira for outbreak investigations poses bountiful problems in the ...
Ahmed, Ahmed   +7 more
core  

Multilocus sequence typing method for identification and genotypic classification of pathogenic Leptospira species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background Leptospira are the parasitic bacterial organisms associated with a broad range of mammalian hosts and are responsible for severe cases of human Leptospirosis. The epidemiology of leptospirosis is complex and dynamic.
Machang'u Robert S   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sharing Is Caring?—Pathogens and Pathogen‐Specific Antibodies in Arctic Endemic Seal Species and the Newly Sympatric Harbor Seals in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Climate change associated transformations of Arctic marine ecosystems are having detrimental impacts on Arctic endemic marine mammals. However, warming conditions are providing new habitats for temperate marine mammals, some of which are expanding into Arctic regions, posing a threat of novel pathogen introduction and disease transmission.
Luca A. Schick   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation of Salmonella enterica and serologic reactivity to Leptospira interrogans in opossums (Didelphis virginiana) from Yucatán, México Aislamiento de Salmonella enterica y reactividad serológica a Leptospira interrogans en tlacuaches (Didelphis virginiana) de Yucatán, México

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2002
The presence of Salmonella enterica and serologic evidence of infection by Leptospira interrogans, were detected in the opossum Didelphis virginiana in a semi-urban locality of the Yucatán State, México.
Hugo Antonio RUIZ-PIÑA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Leptospira infection in occupational risk groups in North Khorasan province, Iran

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic bacterial disease caused by Leptospira spp. Earlier studies from North Khorasan province (Iran) reported the presence of Leptospira in wild canines and rodents.
Seyed-Ahmad Hashemi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

First isolation of Leptospira interrogans from the arboreal squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus introduced in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We isolated Leptospira strains from renal tissue samples of Asiatic red-bellied squirrels Callosciurus erythraeus, captured in Argentina. In December 2008, we captured 34 squirrels in the province of Santa Fe during a short control campaign, which were ...
Auteri, Carmelo   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

A Review of Infectious and Non‐Infectious Causes of Pregnancy Loss in Goats

open access: yesReproduction in Domestic Animals, Volume 61, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Goats play a vital role in global agriculture, particularly in developing regions, and are increasingly kept as companion animals. Given their economic and social importance, pregnancy losses in goats represent a substantial challenge, leading to considerable economic losses and raising concerns about animal welfare and public health, as some ...
Friederike Maria Kaus   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vivo and in silico Virulence Analysis of Leptospira Species Isolated From Environments and Rodents in Leptospirosis Outbreak Areas in Malaysia

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
The zoonotic disease leptospirosis is caused by pathogenic species of the genus Leptospira. With the advancement of studies in leptospirosis, several new species are being reported.
Noraini Philip   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response activity of alveolar macrophages in pulmonary dysfunction caused by Leptospira infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Leptopspirosis is a syndrome with different clinical manifestations including the most severe and often fatal forms of pulmonary disease of unknown etiology.
Marinho, Márcia   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Concurrent Scrub Typhus, Dengue, and Leptospirosis: A Rare Triple Co‐Infection: A Case Report and Comprehensive Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT In endemic areas, acute undifferentiated febrile illness has a wide differential with overlapping features that can lead to misdiagnosis. Although triple co‐infection with scrub typhus, dengue, and leptospirosis is extremely rare, high clinical suspicion and early detection are vital to avoid delayed treatment, multi‐organ dysfunction, and ...
Sulav Kumar Jha   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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