One Health approach for Brucella canis: Serological and molecular detection in animal-hoarding individuals and their dogs
Letícia Schiavo,
Matheus Lopes Ribeiro,
Meila Bastos de Almeida
et al.
Abstract:Animal hoarding disorder (AHD) is classified as a psychiatric obsessive-compulsive condition characterized by animal accumulation and often accompanied by unsanitary conditions and animal cruelty. Although AHD may increase pathogen transmission and spread, particularly for zoonotic diseases, human and dog exposure in such cases has yet to be fully established. Accordingly, this study aimed to assess Brucella canis in 19 individuals with AHD (11 households) and their 264 dogs (21 households) in Curitiba, the ei… Show more
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