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Volume 31, Number 7—July 2025

Research

Peromyscus spp. Deer Mice as Rodent Model of Acute Leptospirosis

Ellie J. PutzComments to Author , Claire B. Andreasen, Paola Boggiatto, Mitchell V. Palmer, Luis G.V. Fernandes, Bienvenido W. Tibbs-Cortes, Judith A. Stasko, Camila Hamond, Steven C. Olsen, and Jarlath E. Nally
Author affiliation: National Animal Disease Center, US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Ames, Iowa, USA (E.J. Putz, P. Boggiatto, M.V. Palmer, L.G.V. Fernandes, B.W. Tibbs-Cortes, J.A. Stasko, S.C. Olsen, J.E. Nally); Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ames (C.B. Andreasen); National Veterinary Services Laboratories, US Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Ames (C. Hamond)

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Figure 2

Whole blood smears depicting foamy macrophages in study of Peromyscus species deer mice as rodent model of acute leptospirosis. Representative blood smears containing foamy macrophages mice experimentally infected with Leptospira borgpetersenii strain LR131 (A), L. interrogans strain LAD1 (B), and noninfected control monocyte (C) are shown. Original magnification ×100.

Figure 2. Whole blood smears depicting foamy macrophages in study of Peromyscus species deer mice as rodent model of acute leptospirosis. Representative blood smears containing foamy macrophages mice experimentally infected with Leptospira borgpetersenii strain LR131 (A), L. interrogans strain LAD1 (B), and noninfected control monocyte (C) are shown. Original magnification ×100.

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