Exposure of Free-Ranging Wild Animals to Zoonotic Leptospira interrogans Sensu Stricto in Slovenia

• Published in: Animals
• Main Authors: Žele-Vengušt, Diana, Lindtner-Knific, Renata, Mlakar-Hrženjak, Nina, Jerina, Klemen, Vengušt, Gorazd
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2021
• Subjects: Article; Pomona; Canis lupus; Lynx; Lynx lynx lynx
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8468819/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34573688; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11092722

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Wildlife can serve as a reservoir for highly contagious and deadly diseases, many of which are infectious to domestic animals and/or humans. Wildlife pathogen and disease surveillance is, thus, an essential tool that can provide valuable information on population health status and pr...