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The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Brucella canis in a population of stray canines using different diagnostic techniques available in Chile and to evaluate their level of concordance. Blood samples were taken and the testicles of 30 stray canines from a sector of the eastern zone of the city of Talca were collected, which were part of a sterilization campaign by the Chilean government. To consider an individual positive for B. canis, at least two positive serological techniques were considered. Clinical examination was performed, and blood samples were analyzed by commercial ELISA, immunochromatography (ICT), counterimmunoelectrophoresis (CIEF), indirect ELISA (ELISA-I) with rough lipopolysaccharide (LPS-R), as well as testicular histopathology. The results showed that 6.6% (2/30) of positive individuals, while the concordance, according to the Kappa analysis was wi...