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Synanthropic and Wild Animals as Sentinels of Zoonotic Agents: A Study of Leptospira Genotypes Circulating in Northeastern Italy.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 21 Feb 2023
Mazzotta Elisa, Bellinati Laura, Bertasio Cristina, Boniotti Maria Beatrice, Lucchese Laura, Ceglie Letizia, Martignago Federico, Leopardi Stefania, Natale Alda
Abstract excerpt
Leptospirosis is an infectious disease widely reported in veterinary practice and a worldwide zoonosis. In Northeastern Italy, different serogroups and genotypes of Leptospira have been described in ill dogs, the most commonly detected being Icterohaemorragiae (ICT) ST 17, Australis (AUS) ST 24 and ST 198, Pomona (POM) ST 117 and ST 289, and Sejroe (SEJ) ST 155. However, there is little information available on...
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