Leptospirosis is a zoonotic and waterborne disease worldwide. It is a neglected, reemerging
disease of global public health importance with respect to morbidity and mortality both in …

Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is a commonly used procedure in the evaluation of lung
disease as it allows for sampling of the lower respiratory tract. In many circumstances, BAL …

Background Leptospirosis is a major public health concern in New Caledonia (NC) and in
other tropical countries. Severe manifestations of the disease are estimated to occur in 5 …

Background Leptospirosis is a common zoonoses and is a major global public health threat.
Most cases are mild, typically presenting as a non-specific acute febrile illness. However …

Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) represents a syndrome that can complicate many
clinical conditions and may be life-threatening, requiring prompt treatment. It is recognized …

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 …

Background: Leptospirosis in dogs is a multiorgan disease affecting mostly kidneys and
liver. Objectives: The objective was to characterize prevalence, clinical, and radiological …

LipL32 is the major leptospiral outer membrane lipoprotein expressed during infection and
is the immunodominant antigen recognized during the humoral immune response to …

Leptospirosis, one of the most common global zoonotic infections, significantly impacts
global human health, infecting more than a million people and causing approximately …

Pathogenic Leptospira spp. shed in the urine of reservoir hosts into freshwater can be
transmitted to a susceptible host through skin abrasions or mucous membranes causing …