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Leptospiral shedding and seropositivity in shelter dogs in the Cumberland Gap Region of Southeastern Appalachia

BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis, caused by pathogenic Leptospira spp., is a zoonotic infection that affects humans, dogs and many other mammalian species. Virtually any mammalian species can act as asymptomatic reservoir, characterized by chronic renal carriage and shedding of a host-adapted leptospiral s...

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Autores principales: Spangler, Dawn, Kish, Daniel, Beigel, Brittney, Morgan, Joey, Gruszynski, Karen, Naikare, Hemant, Nahar, Vinayak K., Coarsey, Michele D., Verma, Ashutosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6992200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31999733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228038