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Wild canines carry the pathogen and may contaminate natural resources which may then act as a source of human infection.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objectives<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The study was designed to understand the seroprevalence of leptospirosis among domestic and wild canines in Bojnurd County, Northeast Iran.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A total of 77 serum samples, comprising 29 sera from asymptomatic wild canines [foxes (\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0=\u00a025) and jackals (\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0=\u00a04)] and 48 sera from asymptomatic stray dogs, was investigated. Serovars were identified and antibody titres were measured by standard microscopic agglutination test (MAT) using serial serum dilutions.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Among all serum samples, 44.1% reacted positively to a\n                      <jats:italic>Leptospira interrogans<\/jats:italic>\n                      serovars. The average percentage of positive reactions was higher in stray dogs than in wild canines although this did not reach statistical significance (55.2% and 37.5%,\n                      <jats:italic>p\u00a0=\u00a0<\/jats:italic>\n                      0.159). Positive reactions with\n                      <jats:italic>L. i. Pomona<\/jats:italic>\n                      ,\n                      <jats:italic>L. i. Australis<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>L. i. Tarasovi<\/jats:italic>\n                      was detected only among jackals and foxes. Among the stray dogs, the highest number of positive sera were for\n                      <jats:italic>L. i. Grippotyphosa<\/jats:italic>\n                      (61.1%) and\n                      <jats:italic>L. i. Canicola<\/jats:italic>\n                      (50%). The highest titre detected was for\n                      <jats:italic>L. i. canicola<\/jats:italic>\n                      (1:1600) in two stray dogs and against\n                      <jats:italic>L. i. Icterohaemorrhagiae<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>L. i. Pomona<\/jats:italic>\n                      (1:800) in a single jackal.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The study revealed that leptospirosis is endemic among various canine species in the North Khorasan Province of Iran. Detailed monitoring of canines is necessary for better understanding the epidemiology of infection in our and other Iranian regions.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/vms3.890","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,7,15]],"date-time":"2022-07-15T19:25:20Z","timestamp":1657913120000},"page":"1915-1921","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":4,"title":["High\u2010level seroprevalence against\n                    <i>Leptospira interrogans<\/i>\n                    serovars among wild foxes, jackals and stray dogs in the North Khorasan Province, Iran"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"8","author":[{"given":"Kourosh","family":"Arzamani","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Vector\u2010Borne Disease Research Center North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences  Bojnurd Iran"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Gholamreza","family":"Abdollahpour","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Leptospira Research Laboratory Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Department of Internal Medicine University of Tehran  Tehran Iran"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Amir","family":"Azimian","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Pathobiology and Laboratory Sciences North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences  Bojnurd Iran"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Alex","family":"van Belkum","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Open Innovation &amp; Partnerships BaseClear  Leiden The Netherlands"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9862-8466","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Hamed","family":"Ghasemzadeh\u2010Moghaddam","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Vector\u2010Borne Disease Research Center North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences  Bojnurd Iran"},{"name":"Department of Pathobiology and Laboratory Sciences North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences  Bojnurd Iran"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2022,7,15]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_14_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s12879-018-3470-5"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.vetmic.2009.03.012"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2460\/javma.2000.216.371"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s12917-020-2230-0"},{"issue":"3","key":"e_1_2_14_6_1","first-page":"167","article-title":"Increase in seroprevalence of canine leptospirosis and its risk factors, Ontario 1998\u20132006","volume":"73","author":"Alton G. 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