ReviewJournal of clinical microbiology2026
Diagnosis of leptospirosis in animals: challenges and perspectives.
Review in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Genetic Epidemiology of Bovine Leptospirosis: A Global Perspective from Sequence and Genome Datasets.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
- A systematic review and meta-analysis ofOne health (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2026Review
- From Classical Bacterins to Recombinant Vaccines: Critical Aspects of the Immune Response in Ruminants.Microorganisms · 2026Review
- Molecular identification and phylogenetic characterization ofJournal of advanced veterinary and animal research · 2026Article
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Abstract
Leptospirosis is a life-threatening zoonotic disease with a major public and animal health impact. Annually, approximately 1.03 million people are affected by leptospirosis, but our understanding of its impact on animals is limited. The epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostic methods, and control measures for this disease differ significantly between humans and animals. This difference is due in part to the wide range of animal species that can be infected, the different infecting serovars present across species and geographic regions, and the existence of chronic asymptomatic reservoirs. Additionally, diagnosing leptospirosis in animals is complicated by the limited availability of sensitive, specific, and affordable diagnostic tools that can be employed at the point of care. There is often a trade-off between the sensitivity/specificity and accessibility of these diagnostics, and no single diagnostic test is entirely reliable. Many newer diagnostic methods lack validation for use in various animal species and clinical samples. In this minireview, we discuss the methods used for detecting
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