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canine leptospirosis

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noun

Veterinary Pathology.

  1. an often fatal intestinal disease in dogs, caused by any of several spirochetes of the genus Leptospira.

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At the same time, reported cases of canine leptospirosis actually dropped.

From New York Times

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