Background The role of rodents in Leptospira epidemiology and transmission is well known
worldwide. Rats are known to carry different pathogenic serovars of Leptospir a spp …

Exposure to soil or water contaminated with the urine of Leptospira-infected animals is the
most common way in which humans contract leptospirosis. Entire populations can be at high …

Background Leptospirosis is an important re-emerging infectious disease that affects
humans worldwide. Infection occurs from indirect environment-mediated exposure to …

A marked increase in canine leptospirosis was observed in Switzerland over 10 years with a
peak incidence of 28.1 diagnosed cases/100,000 dogs/year in the most affected canton …

Leptospira (L.) interrogans are bacteria responsible for a worldwide reemerging zoonosis.
Some animals asymptomatically carry L. interrogans in their kidneys and excrete bacteria in …

Leptospirosis is a worldwide emerging infectious disease caused by zoonotic bacteria of the
genus Leptospira. Numerous mammals, including domestic and companion animals, can be …

To identify and describe the epidemiological status of human leptospirosis or Weil's disease,
we searched scientific publications and reports issued by health control authorities from …

Leptospira and leptospirosis in China : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Leptospira and
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Background As no current data are available on the prevalence of leptospiral infection in
swine in Germany, we analysed laboratory data from diagnostic examinations carried out on …

The study aimed to evaluate the histopathological characteristics of renal lesions in
chronically infected sheep and with low titers of anti-Leptospira antibodies from a …