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ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2024

The Challenge of Bacterial Strain Identification:

Tommaso Furlanello, Elisa Mazzotta, Cristina Bertasio, Mario D'Incau, Laura Bellinati, Laura Lucchese, Alda Natale

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Article in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Tommaso FurlanelloVeterinary Clinic and Laboratory San Marco, Via dell'Industria, 35030 Veggiano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1935-5146
Elisa MazzottaIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe), Viale dell'Università 10, 35020 Legnaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2369-8467
Cristina BertasioNational Reference Centre for Animal Leptospirosis (NRCL), Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna "Bruno Ubertini", Via Bianchi 7/9, 25121 Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1082-982X
Mario D'IncauNational Reference Centre for Animal Leptospirosis (NRCL), Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna "Bruno Ubertini", Via Bianchi 7/9, 25121 Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9918-2497
Laura BellinatiIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe), Viale dell'Università 10, 35020 Legnaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7809-0331
Laura LuccheseIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe), Viale dell'Università 10, 35020 Legnaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4255-9024
Alda NataleIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe), Viale dell'Università 10, 35020 Legnaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2104-4531

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Leptospirosis is a widespread disease throughout the world, presenting in severe clinical forms in dogs. The pathogenicity of the different serovars in field infections is not fully documented, and clinical diagnosis is often limited to a combination of serological tests and molecular analyses. The latter, although a fundamental tool, cannot identify the infecting strain without further analysis. This study reports the use of various indirect (microscopic agglutination test, MAT) and direct (microbiological culture, real-time PCR) laboratory techniques, followed by typing protocols (Multi-locus Sequence Typing (MLST), Multiple Loci Variable number tandem repeat Analysis (MLVA), serotyping) that allowed for the identification of the

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canine leptospirosischronic kidney diseasegenotypingLeptospira Australissequencingserotyping

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PMID39728812
PMCPMC11679144

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