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Leptospirosis in Animals: Diagnosis and Zoonotic Prevention

Leptospirosis can cause significant illness in animals and pose a zoonotic risk to humans. Explore clinical recognition, diagnostic testing, treatment considerations, and practical measures to reduce transmission in veterinary settings and animal environments.

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