TaqMan real-time PCR for detection of pathogenic Leptospira spp. in canine clinical samples

• Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Sabri, Khor, Kuan Hua, Bejo, Siti Khairani, Lau, Seng Fong, Mazlan, Mazlina, Roslan, Mohd Azri, Md Ajat, Mohd Mokrish, Mohd Noor, Mohd Akmal
• Format: Article
• Published: Sciendo 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109212/; https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/jvetres-2023-0024

Introduction: Canine leptospirosis has always been a differential diagnosis in dogs presenting with clinical signs and blood profiles associated with kidney and/or liver disease. The conventional polymerase chain reaction (PCR) provides diagnoses, but real-time PCR-based tests provide earlier conf...