Prevalence of Leptospira serovar Hardjo and risk factors in smallholder dairy cattle in Tanzania

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Motto, S.K., Shirima, G.M., Bronsvoort, B.M. de C. and Cook, E.A.J. 2024. Prevalence of Leptospira serovar Hardjo and risk factors in smallholder dairy cattle in Tanzania. Poster presented at the 8th World One Health Congress, Cape Town, South Africa, 20–23 September 2024. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

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  • High Leptospira seroprevalence, particularly in a few regions.
  • Farmer training required to minimize animal and public health risks associated with animal husbandry practices.
  • Further research on circulating serovars to target interventions particularly vaccination efforts.

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