Risk of infection in dogs in contact with clinical canine leptospirosis cases

Key Points

• This research investigates the infection risk in dogs exposed to clinical cases of leptospirosis.
• Analysis of dogs' contact with clinical leptospirosis cases
• Evaluation of antimicrobial prophylaxis effectiveness
• Increased risk of infection identified in dogs with contact to clinical cases
• Supports the use of prophylactic antimicrobials to mitigate this risk