WunderLepto Laboratory
Investigations & research
Our completed studies and current research on leptospira and zoonotic diseases
Our Team
Researchers from various academic levels with expertise in diagnostic techniques for Leptospira
Services
Diagnostic, research and training support for leptospira
Contact
Reach us for collaborations, inquiries or scientific parternships
Our mission
To contribute to the knowledge, diagnosis, and control of Leptospira through scientific research, academic training, and high-quality diagnostic services, promoting human, animal, and environmental health under the One Health paradigm.
Our laboratory and its services
We provide integrated diagnostic, research, and training services focused on Leptospira, aligning with One Health principles
Serological testing using ELISA and MAT to detect Leptospira-specific antibodies in animal and human samples.
We offer PCR-based detection of Leptospira spp., including real-time and conventional methods for precise identification
Guidance on study design, sampling strategies, and diagnostic selection for Leptospira research under the One Health approach.
The Wunder´s Leptospira Research and Diagnostic Laboratory at the University of Connecticut (UConn) is dedicated to advancing the knowledge, diagnosis, and control of this zoonotic bacterium through rigorous scientific research, specialized academic training, and high-quality diagnostic services. Guided by the One Health approach, the laboratory promotes human, animal, and environmental health by integrating knowledge and capacities to address the epidemiological challenges posed by Leptospira in both local and global contexts.
