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Canine Leptospirosis, United States, 2002–2004

The proportion of positive Leptospira microscopic agglutination tests for 23,005 dogs significantly increased from 2002 to 2004 (p<0.002) regardless of the positive cutoff titer used and was highest (p<0.05) for serovars Autumnalis and Grippotyphosa. The strongest positive serologic correlatio...

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Autores principales: Moore, George E., Guptill, Lynn F., Glickman, Nita W., Caldanaro, Richard J., Aucoin, David, Glickman, Lawrence T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16704794
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1203.050809
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Sumario:The proportion of positive Leptospira microscopic agglutination tests for 23,005 dogs significantly increased from 2002 to 2004 (p<0.002) regardless of the positive cutoff titer used and was highest (p<0.05) for serovars Autumnalis and Grippotyphosa. The strongest positive serologic correlation (r = 0.72) was between serovars Autumnalis and Pomona.