Molecular Characterization of Gene Encoding Outer Membrane Protein loa22 in Pathogenic Leptospira Serovars in Iran by Yeganeh Malek Mohammadi, Pejvak Khaki, Mehdi Gharakhani

“…The aim of this study was to clone and sequence of the loa22 protein-encoding gene of Leptospira serovars. In this study, 23 pathogenic Leptospira serovars and two nonpathogenic Leptospira serovars were used. …”
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VV-ECMO adjuvant therapy for Leptospira complicated with H1N1 infection: a case report by YuChou Zhang, MingJing Yin, HanChun Wen

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Current antibiotics for leptospirosis: Are still effective? by Celyne Mendu, Syarifah Ab Rashid, Wan Siti Nur Atirah Wan Mohd Azemin, Noraini Philip

Subjects: “…Leptospira…”
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Revisiting the Synergistic In Vitro Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Potential of Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Cetrimide in Combination as an Antiseptic and Disinfectant Agent by Diamond Jain, Rimjhim Gupta, Rashmi Mehta, Pratheesh N. Prabhakaran, Deva Kumari, Kulpreet Bhui, Deepa Murali

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Insights into host-pathogen interaction based on the comparison of genomes of Leptospira interrogans isolated from dogs, humans, and a rodent in the same epidemiological context: A one health approach by Lucas Nogueira Paz, Laise de Moraes, Luciane Amorim Santos, Camila Hamond, Melissa Hanzen Pinna

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Myocarditis and neutrophil-mediated vascular leakage but not cytokine storm associated with fatal murine leptospirosisResearch in context by Stylianos Papadopoulos, David Hardy, Frédérique Vernel-Pauillac, Magali Tichit, Ivo G. Boneca, Catherine Werts

Subjects: “…Leptospira interrogans…”
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Reproductive problems in water buffalo cows associated with non-diagnosed genital lepto- spirosis. Preliminary results by Rosaura Pérez-Gil

“…The main goal of this research is to demonstrate the presence of the bacterium Leptospira spp. in the genitourinary tract of Bubalus bubalis females. …”
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Leptospirosis Risk Assessment in Rodent Populations and Environmental Reservoirs in Humanitarian Aid Settings in Thailand by Panadda Krairojananan, Kasima Wasuworawong, Surachai Leepitakrat, Taweesak Monkanna, Elizabeth W. Wanja, Silas A. Davidson, Betty K. Poole-Smith, Patrick W. McCardle, Alyssa Mann, Erica J. Lindroth

“…Leptospirosis, a global zoonotic disease caused by <i>Leptospira</i> spp., presents high morbidity and mortality risks, especially in tropical regions like Thailand. …”
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Assessment of infectious diseases in commercial frozen semen straws of water buffalo bulls. Preliminary results by Rosaura Pérez-Gil

“… Different infectious diseases in water buffaloes may be disseminated through semen, such as Leptospira spp. The objective of this investigation was to determine the presence of antibodies against the Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR), Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) and Neospora caninum, as well as the contamination with Leptospira spp. in frozen semen from water buffalo bulls (Bubalus bubalis). …”
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An Emerging Pulmonary Haemorrhagic Syndrome in Dogs: Similar to the Human Leptospiral Pulmonary Haemorrhagic Syndrome? by R. Klopfleisch, B. Kohn, S. Plog, C. Weingart, K. Nöckler, A. Mayer-Scholl, A. D. Gruber

“…However, Leptospira-specific PCR was positive in lung, liver or kidneys of three dogs. …”
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Immunohistochemical investigation of the role of ubiquitin and 8-hydroxyguanosine in pathogenesis of cattle leptospirosis by Musa Karaman, Hasan Özen, Serpil Dağ Erginsoy, Mitat Şahin

“…<b>Aim:</b> This study was performed to investigate the role of ubiquitin and 8-hydroxyguanosine (8-OHG) expression in liver and kidney tissue damage in Leptospira-infected cattle.<p> <b>Material and Method:</b> Localization of these molecules was determined by indirect immunoperoxydase method using specific polyclonal antibodies in Leptospira positive (n=7) and healthy control animals (n=7).…”
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Spatio-temporal risk prediction of leptospirosis: A machine-learning-based approach. by Rodrigue Govan, Romane Scherrer, Baptiste Fougeron, Christine Laporte-Magoni, Roman Thibeaux, Pierre Genthon, Philippe Fournier-Viger, Cyrille Goarant, Nazha Selmaoui-Folcher

“…This bacterial zoonosis, caused by the Leptospira genus, can be transmitted through contaminated water and soil. …”
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Designing a broad-spectrum multi-epitope subunit vaccine against leptospirosis using immunoinformatics and structural approaches by Guneswar Sethi, Guneswar Sethi, Young Kyu Kim, Su-Cheol Han, Jeong Ho Hwang, Jeong Ho Hwang

“…IntroductionLeptospirosis, caused by Leptospira interrogans, is a neglected zoonotic disease that poses a significant global health risk to both humans and animals. …”
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Molecular analysis of zoonotic pathogens in free-ranging six-banded armadillos (Euphractus sexcinctus) from the Brazilian semiarid region by Ilanna Vanessa Pristo de Medeiros Oliveira, José Artur Brilhante Bezerra, Gabriela Hémylin Ferreira Moura, Ana Carolina Yamakawa, Mariana Guimarães Nilsson, Jéssica da Silva Ferreira, Amanda Haisi, Felipe Fornazari, Hélio Langoni, João Marcelo Azevedo de Paula Antunes

“…Abstract This study investigated infection by Leishmania spp., Leptospira spp., Toxoplasma gondii, and Trypanosoma cruzi in six-banded armadillos (Euphractus sexcinctus) from the semiarid region of northeastern Brazil. …”
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Serodiagnosis and Risk Factors Associated with Infectious Agents of Reproductive Diseases in Bovines of Chiquinquirá, District of Boyacá (Colombia) by Deisy J. Lancheros-Buitrago, Diana M. Bulla-Castañeda, Martin O. Pulido-Medellin, Henry A. López Buitrago, Adriana M. Díaz-Anaya, Diego J. Garcia-Corredor

“…The infectious agents that most impact the reproductive health of the bovine species from conception to birth are bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BoHV-1) causing infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR), bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV), bovine parainfluenza virus type 3 (PI3), Neospora caninum and Leptospira spp. The objective of this study was to diagnose the presence of BoHV-1, bovine viral diarrhea (BVD), PI3, Neospora caninum, and Leptospira spp. by serology and identify the risk factors associated with infectious agents of reproductive interest in bovines of Boyacá (Colombia). …”
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Uveitis and blindness in a closed herd of Equidae following leptospiral infection by J. Gerras, K. Young, D. Roberts, G. Waldman, J. H. Salmon, B. C. Gilger

“…Water sources in the pasture were found to have high levels of leptospira.ConclusionApproximately 1/3 of horses on a farm exposed to Leptospira developed uveitis and blindness. …”
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Herbal medicine and leptospirosis in Southeast Asia: A comprehensive bibliometric analysis (1973-2023) by Shah Putri Ade Dian, Stefani Widodo, Putri Damayanti Irma, Halim Shariff, Abidah Safithri, Muhammad Almanfaluthi

“…Keyword analysis highlights “leptospirosis,” “leptospira,” and “DNA extraction” as central themes, demonstrating a focus on the genetic and diagnostic aspects of the disease alongside the exploration of plant-based treatments. …”
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Historical Spatial Distribution of Zoonotic Diseases in Domestic, Synanthropic, and Wild Animals in the Mexican Territory of the Yucatan Peninsula by Paulina Haro, Enrique Trasviña-Muñoz, Irving May-Concha, Gilberto López-Valencia, Francisco Monge-Navarro, Carloman Herrera-Ramírez, Julio A. Mercado-Rodríguez, Hernán Villanueva-Alonzo, Etienne Waleckx

“…The territory harbors a wide variety of tropical zoonotic pathogens, including Trypanosoma cruzi, Leptospira interrogans, Toxoplasma gondii, Leishmania mexicana, Dirofilaria immitis, and Rickettsia felis. …”
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Review of the aetiologies of central nervous system infections in Vietnam by Hannah E. Brindle, Hannah E. Brindle, Marc Choisy, Marc Choisy, Robert Christley, Neil French, Michael Griffiths, Pham Quang Thai, H. Rogier van Doorn, H. Rogier van Doorn, Behzad Nadjm, Behzad Nadjm

“…We also discuss pathogens less commonly known to cause CNS infections in Vietnam but have been detected in neighbouring countries such as Orientia tsutsugamushi, Rickettsia typhi and Leptospira species and how these may contribute to the unknown causes in Vietnam. …”
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Comparative Study of Chikungunya Only and Chikungunya-Scrub Typhus Coinfection in Children: Findings from a Hospital-Based Observational Study from Central Nepal by Santosh Pathak, Nagendra Chaudhary, Prativa Dhakal, Sanjay Ray Yadav, Binod Kumar Gupta, Om Prakash Kurmi

“…All positive chikungunya cases were subjected to scrub typhus testing, dengue testing, leptospira testing, and malaria testing. Clinical manifestations and outcomes of all patients were recorded. …”
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