2024
DOI: 10.3390/vetsci11100478
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Leptospira spp. Antibody Seroprevalence in Stray Dogs and Cats: A Study in Milan, Northern Italy

Joel Filipe,
Stefania Lauzi,
Flavia Bullo
et al.

Abstract: Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonosis recognised as a re-emerging infectious disease in both humans and dogs, yet the actual seroprevalence of Leptospira in pets in Italy is relatively unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate Leptospira antibody prevalence in dogs and cats from a shelter by the microscopic agglutination test (MAT), the gold standard test in leptospiral serology, and to assess risk factors for Leptospira infection. This seroepidemiological study investigated the prevalence of leptospiral… Show more

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