European consensus statement on leptospirosis in dogs and cats

S Schuller, T Francey, K Hartmann… - Journal of Small …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease with a worldwide distribution affecting most mammalian
species. Clinical leptospirosis is common in dogs but appears to be rare in cats. Both dogs …

Role of diagnostics in epidemiology, management, surveillance, and control of leptospirosis

JE Sykes, KL Reagan, JE Nally, RL Galloway… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
A One Health approach to the epidemiology, management, surveillance, and control of
leptospirosis relies on accessible and accurate diagnostics that can be applied to humans …

Updated ACVIM consensus statement on leptospirosis in dogs

JE Sykes, T Francey, S Schuller… - Journal of veterinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since publication of the last consensus statement on leptospirosis in dogs, there has been
revision of leptospiral taxonomy and advancements in typing methods, widespread use of …

[HTML][HTML] WSAVA Guidelines for the vaccination of dogs and cats

MJ Day, MC Horzinek, RD Schultz… - The Journal of small …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The WSAVA Vaccination Guidelines Group (VGG) was convened
in order to develop guidelines for the vaccination of dogs and cats that have global …

2022 AAHA canine vaccination guidelines

J Ellis, E Marziani, C Aziz, CM Brown… - Journal of the …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
These guidelines are an update and extension of previous AAHA peer-reviewed canine
vaccination guidelines published in 2017. Vaccination is a cornerstone of canine preventive …

Prospective study of canine leptospirosis in shelter and stray dog populations: Identification of chronic carriers and different Leptospira species infecting dogs

BA Miotto, AGA Guilloux, BF Tozzi, LZ Moreno… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Dogs are highly susceptible to the leptospiral infection, notably stray and sheltered dogs.
Unsanitary conditions often observed in dog shelters may predispose the introduction and …

Diagnosis of canine leptospirosis

KL Reagan, JE Sykes - Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal …, 2019 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
Leptospirosis is an emerging zoonotic disease with a worldwide distribution caused by
motile spirochete bacterium of the genus Leptospira. These aerobic bacteria are thin …

Vaccination With Leptospira interrogans PF07598 Gene Family-Encoded Virulence Modifying Proteins Protects Mice From Severe Leptospirosis and Reduces …

R Chaurasia, A Salovey, X Guo, G Desir… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The molecular and cellular pathogenesis of leptospirosis remains poorly understood. Based
on comparative bacterial genomics data, we recently identified the hypothetical PF07598 …

Use of machine-learning algorithms to aid in the early detection of leptospirosis in dogs

KL Reagan, S Deng, J Sheng… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Leptospirosis is a life-threatening, zoonotic disease with various clinical presentations,
including renal injury, hepatic injury, pancreatitis, and pulmonary hemorrhage. With prompt …

Detection of New Leptospira Genotypes Infecting Symptomatic Dogs: Is a New Vaccine Formulation Needed?

C Bertasio, MB Boniotti, L Lucchese, L Ceglie… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Leptospirosis in dogs has been largely described worldwide, and epidemiological studies
have been mainly based on serological data. This study aims to detect and genotype …