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Five Leptospira spp. Antibody Point-of-Care Tests in Healthy Dogs Reveal Different Results After Revaccination Against Leptospirosis [PDF]
MicroorganismsThe microscopic agglutination test (MAT) is the diagnostic standard for canine leptospirosis. However, it is a time-consuming process and does not differentiate between infection- and vaccine-induced antibodies.
Katharina Gesa Schmitt +6 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background The life-threatening pathogen Leptospira interrogans is the most common agent of leptospirosis, an emerging zoonotic disease. However, little is known about the strains that are currently circulating worldwide due to the fastidious nature of ...
Linda Grillova +4 more
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Genetic diversity of Leptospira strains circulating in humans and dogs in France in 2019-2021
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Leptospirosis is a bacterial zoonotic disease. Humans and dogs are susceptible hosts, with similar clinical manifestations ranging from a febrile phase to multiple organ dysfunction.
Marta Garcia-Lopez +9 more
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Pathogens, 2020 Swine act as both maintenance and incidental hosts of pathogenic Leptospira spp. Here, a serological test was performed on 131,660 pig sera collected between 2002 and 2017 from 4715 farms in Northern Italy.
Cristina Bertasio +5 more
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Epidemiology of Human Leptospirosis in Bantul District, Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Bantul District has the highest number of leptospirosis cases in Yogyakarta Province. Transmission of leptospirosis occurs primarily through exposure to water and soil contaminated with the urine of infected animals.
Sunaryo, Widiastuti Dyah
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 PurposeLeptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic spirochetes of the genus Leptospira. However, there is currently no consensual definition or diagnostic criteria for severe and different forms of leptospirosis.
Dianwu Li +38 more
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Paddy Field Area and Geographical Condition on Leptospirosis Risk Factors in Bantul Regency, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease which is transmitted through rat urine and associated with standing water. This study aims to identify the geographical risk factors of leptospirosis in Bantul Regency.
Wulandari Kesetyaningsih Tri +2 more
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Aborto por Leptospira en una yegua en Salta, Argentina
FAVE Sección Ciencias Veterinarias, 2016 La leptospirosis en equinos es generalmente asintomática, aunque existen regiones donde la enfermedad constituye un problema. Aquí se describe un caso de aborto en yegua debido a la infección por este agente. Se efectuó la necropsia completa de un feto a
MICHELOUD JF +4 more
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Biodiversity of Environmental Leptospira: Improving Identification and Revisiting the Diagnosis
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Leptospirosis is an important environmental disease and a major threat to human health causing at least 1 million clinical infections annually. There has recently been a growing interest in understanding the environmental lifestyle of Leptospira. However,
Roman Thibeaux +9 more
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Protein Carbonyl as a Biomarker of Oxidative Stress in Severe Leptospirosis, and Its Usefulness in Differentiating Leptospirosis from Dengue Infections. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Pathogenesis of disease severity in leptospirosis is not clearly understood whether it is due to direct damage by pathogen or by adverse immune responses. Knowledge on biomarkers of oxidative stress which could be used in identifying patients with severe
Narmada Fernando +9 more
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