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Review paper: Host-pathogen interactions in the kidney during chronic leptospirosis.
Veterinary pathology - 1 Sept 2009
Monahan A M, Callanan J J, Nally J E
Abstract excerpt
Pathogenic species of Leptospira cause leptospirosis, a global zoonotic disease. Leptospira colonize renal tubules of chronically infected maintenance hosts, from where they are shed in urine to the environment and survive in suitable moist conditions. Transmission of disease to new hosts is faci...
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