Evaluation of leptospirosis knowledge, attitude and practice among dog handlers

Evaluation of leptospirosis knowledge, attitude and practice among dog handlers

Dogs could be reservoirs and carriers of Leptospira spp., hence, may play a potential role in disease transmission, exposing dog handlers to leptospirosis. This study evaluated the dog handlers’ knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) towards leptospirosis. Four working dog and four dog shelter organ...

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Main Authors:	Goh, Soon Heng, Khor, Kuan Hua, Lau, Seng Fong, Ismail, Rosnah, Bejo, Siti Khairani, Radzi, Rozanaliza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Veterinary Association Malaysia 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/70123/1/70123.pdf

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