Leptospira interrogans Sensu Lato in Wild Small Mammals in Three Moravian Localities of the Czech Republic

• Authors: ŽÁKOVSKÁ Alena; TREML František; NEJEZCHLEBOVÁ Helena; NEPEŘENÝ Jiří; BUDÍKOVÁ Marie; BÁRTOVÁ Eva
• Year of publication: 2022
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: PATHOGENS
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Education
• Web: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/8/888/htm
• Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11080888
• Keywords: Apodemus flavicollis; incidence; leptospirosis; rodents; seroprevalence
• Description: Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonosis, affecting humans, domestic animals and wildlife, with small mammals as a reservoir of this infection. The occurrence of Leptospira and its serovars should be regularly monitored.

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