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Table 4 Microscopic agglutination test results for the vaccine serogroups before and after vaccination

From: Clinical, serological and echocardiographic examination of healthy field dogs before and after vaccination with a commercial tetravalent leptospirosis vaccine

Species

L. interrogans

L. interrogans

L. interrogans

L. interrogans

L. interrogans

L. kirschneri

Serogroup

Canicola

Icterohaemorrhagiae

Icterohaemorrhagiae

Australis

Australis

Grippotyphosa

Serovar

Canicola

Copenhageni

Icterohaemorrhagiae

Bratislava

Australis

Grippotyphosa

Time point

T0

T2

T3

T0

T2

T3

T0

T2

T3

T0

T2

T3

T0

T2

T3

T0

T2

T3

Percentage of dogs with titre

 < 100

50

0

91

100

58

95

100

98

98

100

40

98

100

11

82

100

14

95

 100

42

2

9

0

33

5

0

2

2

0

19

0

0

27

11

0

42

5

 200

6

6

0

0

9

0

0

0

0

0

29

2

0

21

7

0

23

0

 400

2

34

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

10

0

0

25

0

0

19

0

 800

0

29

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

8

0

0

2

0

 1600

0

27

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

6

0

0

0

0

 3200

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

Total number of dogs

48

48

44

48

48

44

48

48

44

48

48

44

48

48

44

48

48

44

  1. Positive titres are shown in bold