Leptospirosis - Pigs
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- Pigs
- The rodent-adapted serovars icterohaemorrhagica and copenhagenii cause acute disease in pigs
- Severe disease in young pigs
- Serovar pomona is the host-adapted species, and may be shed in the urine
- Infections may cause abortions and stillbirths
- Pigs are maintenance hosts for serovars tarassovi and bratislava, which may cause reproductive failure
- Pigs