Outbreak of acute leptospirosis in sows

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G Dick
D. K. Farias
J Nascimento
A. P. Cunha
M. E. Coelho
J. Thomé
C. Reck
A. Menin

Abstract

Leptospirosis is an important zoonosis that causes reproductive disorders in swine of worldwide. There are also human occupational disease exposure risks. In swine, the clinical signs, which include abortion and infertility, varies according to the infecting serovar. Serovars not adapted to the swine frequently cause severe disease and large herd productive losses.

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DICK, G.; FARIAS, D. K.; NASCIMENTO, J.; CUNHA, A. P.; COELHO, M. E.; THOMÉ, J.; RECK, C.; MENIN, A. Outbreak of acute leptospirosis in sows. Revista de Educação Continuada em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, v. 17, n. 2, p. 88-89, 14 Aug. 2019.
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CONSENSOS EM LEPTOSPIROSE II