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Five Leptospira spp. Antibody Point-of-Care Tests in Healthy Dogs Reveal Different Results After Revaccination Against Leptospirosis [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms
The 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of the estimated incidence of acute leptospirosis in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania between 2007-08 and 2012-14 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The sole report of annual leptospirosis incidence in continental Africa of 75–102 cases per 100,000 population is from a study performed in August 2007 through September 2008 in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. To evaluate the stability
Allan, Kathryn J.   +13 more
core   +16 more sources

Core genome sequencing and genotyping of Leptospira interrogans in clinical samples by target capture sequencing

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic diversity of Leptospira strains circulating in humans and dogs in France in 2019-2021

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Human Leptospirosis in Bantul District, Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesE3S 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
doaj   +1 more source

Serological Survey and Molecular Typing Reveal New Leptospira Serogroup Pomona Strains among Pigs of Northern Italy

open access: yesPathogens, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of patient with leptospirosis: A multicenter retrospective analysis in south of China

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Paddy Field Area and Geographical Condition on Leptospirosis Risk Factors in Bantul Regency, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesE3S 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
doaj   +1 more source

Aborto por Leptospira en una yegua en Salta, Argentina

open access: yesFAVE 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
doaj   +1 more source

Advances and challenges in barcoding pathogenic and environmental Leptospira [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic bacterial disease of global importance. A large spectrum of asymptomatic animal hosts can carry the infection and contribute to the burden of human disease.
Allan, Kathryn J.   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

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