Table 1. Prevalence of Leptospira spp. in shelter dogs and cats in the Cumberland Gap Region of Southeastern Appalachia.
Sample Type | Dog Sera tested | Positive dog sera (percent; 95% CI) | Cat sera tested | Positive cat sera (percent; 95% CI) | Test |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Urine | 198 | 26 (13.1%; 8.4–17.8%) | 46 | 0 | qPCR |
Blood | 211 | 38 (18.0%; 12.8–23.2%) | 43 | 0 | MAT |