Seroprevalence of Leptospira spp infection and its risk factors among domestic dogs in Bogotá, Colombia

Different analytical tools were used to determine the seroprevalence of and risk factors associated with Leptospira spp infection in 192 domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) in Bogotá, Colombia. Using the microscopic agglutination test (MAT), a battery of 16 Leptospira serovars were tested. The seroprev...

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Main Authors: Nicolás Céspedes Cárdenas, Gina Polo Infante, Dina Andrea Rangel Pacheco, Juan Pablo Diaz Diaz, Diana Carolina Mejia Wagner, Ricardo Augusto Dias, José Soares Ferreira Neto, Marcos Amaku, Piero Vargas-Pinto, Luis Polo, Jose Henrique Hildebrand Grisi-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Veterinary and Animal Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451943X17300881