Persistent High Leptospiral Shedding by Asymptomatic Dogs in Endemic Areas Triggers a Serious Public Health Concern

(1) Background: Dogs are known as hosts of <i>Leptospira interrogans</i> and can spread this bacterium to the environment. Although Canicola is responsible for determining chronic disease in dogs, when affected by incidental serogroups such as Icterohaemorrhagiae, acute disease may occur...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Sant’Anna da Costa, Maria Isabel N. Di Azevedo, Ana Luiza dos Santos Baptista Borges, Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa, Gabriel Martins, Walter Lilenbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/4/937