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**Dogs and cats
−***Serovars ''canicola'' and ''icterohaemorrhagica'' cause leptospirosis in dogs, but are vaccinated against
−***Serovars ''pomona'' and ''grippotyphosa'' are becoming important
−***The host-adapted serovar ''canicolar'' causes acute renal failure in puppies; a chronic uraemic syndrome may follow
−***Incidental infections with serovar ''icterohaemorrhagica'' or ''copenhagenii'' cause renal failure
−***''L. icterohaemorrhagiae'' may cause [[Pigmentation and Calcification - Pathology#Hepatic (Toxic) Icterus|hepatic jaundice]]
−***Serovar ''bratislava'' causes abortion and infertility in dogs, which may be the maintenance host
−***Infections uncommon in cats
[[Leptospirosis - Pigs]]
[[Leptospirosis - Pigs]]
+[[Leptospirosis - Cats and Dogs]]
−[[Category:Spirochaetes]]
[[Category:Spirochaetes]]