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Abstract The newly described zoonotic variegated squirrel bornavirus 1 (VSBV‐1) in German squirrel holdings has been associated with the death of three private owners and one zoo animal caretaker (confirmed cases). Epidemiological investigations were severely impeded by the general lack of data on holdings of the putative reservoir hosts, the family ...
Valerie Allendorf +8 more
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<strong>Abstract</strong> The present study reports the distribution of some small mammals species, scarcely known in Calabria. The range distribution of <em>Sorex minutus</em>, <em>Crocidura leucodon</em>, <em> ...
Gaetano Aloise, Mara Cagnin
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Pleistocene vertebrate faunas of the Süttő Travertine Complex (Hungary) [PDF]
Numerous fossil remains (vertebrates, molluscs and plants) were found in more than twenty sites of the Süttő Travertine Complex during the last 150 years.
Brunnacker +54 more
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White-toothed shrews (Genus Crocidura) : potential reservoirs for zoonotic Leptospira spp. and arthropod-borne pathogens? [PDF]
Three species of white-toothed shrews of the order Eulipotyphla are present in central Europe: the bicolored (Crocidura leucodon), greater (Crocidura russula) and lesser (Crocidura suaveolens) white-toothed shrews.
Gentil, Michaela +15 more
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ABSTRACT Leporids (Lagomorpha, Mammalia), especially the mountain hare (Lepus timidus) and the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), have been among the most abundant small game in western Europe since the Pleistocene. These animals are preferred prey for more than 40 predators, which increases the chances of finding their skeletal remains at ...
Maxime Pelletier +3 more
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Shrews as Reservoir Hosts of Borna Disease Virus
Borna disease virus (BDV) is the causative agent of severe T-cell–mediated meningoencephalitis in horses, sheep, and other animal species in central Europe.
Monika Hilbe +5 more
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<strong>Abstract</strong> A shape analysis through Fourier descriptors was performed on left mandibles of <em>Crocidura</em> obtained by Barn Owl pellets from peninsular Italy (Emilia and Liguria districts), Sardinia and Sicily ...
Longino Contoli +2 more
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Screening red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) for possible viral causes of encephalitis [PDF]
Background: Next to various known infectious and non-infectious causes, the aetiology of non-suppurative encephalitis in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) often remains unclear.
Becker, Sabrina +10 more
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Esterase variation in Turkish white-toothed shrews (Crocidura): Record of a trimeric esterase [PDF]
This study focuses on esterase variation of the genus Crocidura in Turkey. A total of 248 white-toothed shrews were analyzed by means of cellulose acetate gel electrophoresis.
Gündüz İ. +5 more
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The winter diet of the rare Tyto alba in contrast to Asio otus on Crimea Peninsula
The range of Tyto alba overlaps with that of Asio otus in a large part of the Holarctic. Both species are adapted to open-area hunting and prey upon similar species. In contrast to A. otus, data about the diet of T.
Volodymyr M. Kucherenko +4 more
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