Animal leptospirosis in Latin America and the Caribbean countries: reported outbreaks and literature review (2002–2014)

J Petrakovsky, A Bianchi, H Fisun… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonotic disease whose transmission is linked through multiple
factors in the animal-human-ecosystem interface. The data on leptospirosis reported to the …

A sco** review of rodent-borne pathogen presence, exposure, and transmission at zoological institutions

E Hardgrove, DM Zimmerman, ME von Fricken… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Rodents are one of the major taxa most likely to carry zoonotic diseases,
harboring more than 85 unique zoonotic pathogens. While the significance of rodents' …

Exposure of free-ranging wild carnivores, horses and domestic dogs to Leptospira spp in the northern Pantanal, Brazil

RSP Jorge, F Ferreira, JS Ferreira Neto… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease affecting most mammals and is distributed throughout
the world. Several species of domestic and wild animals may act as reservoirs for this …

Serosurvey of Smooth Brucella, Leptospira spp. and Toxoplasma gondii in Free-Ranging Jaguars (Panthera onca) and Domestic Animals from Brazil

MM Furtado, SM Gennari, CY Ikuta, ATA Jácomo… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
This study investigated the exposure of jaguar populations and domestic animals to smooth
Brucella, Leptospira spp. and Toxoplasma gondii in the Cerrado, Pantanal and Amazon …

Seroepidemiological survey on Leptospira spp. infection in wild and domestic mammals in two distinct areas of the semi-arid region of northeastern Brazil

LF Dos Santos, MF Guimarães, GO de Souza… - Tropical animal health …, 2017 - Springer
Leptospirosis is a bacterial zoonotic disease that causes severe reproductive problems in
livestock and generates economic losses for farmers. This study aimed to determine the …

Revisión actual de la epidemiología de la leptospirosis

M Torres-Castro, S Hernández-Betancourt… - Revista Médica del …, 2016 - medigraphic.com
La bacteria espiroqueta Leptospira spp. es el agente causal de la leptospirosis, enfermedad
antropozoonótica endémica en varias regiones del mundo, principalmente en países poco …

[HTML][HTML] Serology, isolation, and molecular detection of Leptospira spp. from the tissues and blood of rats captured in a wild animal preservation centre in Brazil

M dos Santos Paixão, MF Alves-Martin… - Preventive veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
To elucidate the occurrence and epidemiology of leptospirosis in rats cohabitating with
forest animals, 13 rats were captured at seven locations of the Centre for the Conservation of …

Characterization of the clonal subpopulation Fiocruz L1-130 of Leptospira interrogans in rats and dogs from Brazil

LH Jaeger, CP Pestana… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
Purpose. Leptospira interrogans serogroup Icterohaemorrhagiae strains have been
described as causing disease in both humans and animals and as being present worldwide …

Inquérito sorológico para toxoplasmose e leptospirose em mamíferos selvagens neotropicais do Zoológico de Aracaju, Sergipe

JS Pimentel, SM Gennari, JP Dubey… - Pesquisa Veterinária …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Os zoológicos modernos são instituições destinadas à manutenção da fauna selvagem com
o objetivo de promover a conservação, pesquisa científica, lazer, recreação e educação …

Leptospira borgptersenii and Leptospira interrogans identified in wild mammals in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

BC Ulsenheimer, AA Tonin, AE von Laer… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Leptospira spp. are bacteria responsible for leptospirosis, a zoonotic disease with
considerable impacts on the economy, animal health, and public health. This disease has a …