Detection and characterization of Leptospira spp. in dogs diagnosed with kidney and/or liver disease in Selangor, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Sabri, Khor, Kuan Hua, Bejo, Siti Khairani, Lau, Seng Fong, Mazlan, Mazlina, Roslan, Azri, Goh, Soon Heng
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publications 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96633/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96633/; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10406387211024575?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Leptospirosis is a serious bacterial disease that affects both humans and animals. A wide range of symptoms have been described in humans; the disease in dogs is commonly associated with kidney and/or liver disease. In Malaysia, information about the common serovars infecting dogs is limited. Theref...