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Encephalitozoon hellem infection in aviary passerine and psittacine birds in Spain [PDF]
A European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), a canary (Serinus canaria), and a lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis) captive-bred at three different private aviaries in Spain were submitted for necropsy with a history of weakness and ruffled feathers, weight ...
Rosell, J +5 more
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Background Urinary calcium excretion by rabbits is set proportionately higher than that of other species, giving the rabbit urine its characteristic cloudy appearance. During pregnancy, lactation and growth, or when metabolic disorders interfere in the renal excretion of calcium, it is reported that less calcium is excreted and the urine appears clear.
Miguel Gallego
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Pilot study on serum C‐reactive protein in pet rabbits: clinical usefulness
Objectives The present study was performed to evaluate the usefulness of serum C‐reactive protein (CRP) as an acute phase reactive protein in pet rabbits in clinical practice. Methods The CRP level using a rabbit CRP ELISA and white blood cell (WBC) count in pet rabbits (30 healthy controls and 62 with various diseases) were measured in the clinical ...
Eiji Oohashi +2 more
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Can plant toxicity accelerate mortality in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) infected with Encephalitozoon cuniculi? [PDF]
As grazing herbivores, pet rabbits are known to ingest household plants, some proven to cause intoxication. A previously healthy 2-year-old intact female rabbit was presented with inappetence that lasted about 12 hours.
Pešić Ana +4 more
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Encephalitozoonosis is a common infectious disease widely spread among rabbits. Encephalitozoon cuniculi, is considered as a zoonotic and emerging pathogen capable of infecting both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts. The aim of the study was to
Edita Jeklova +5 more
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This is the first confirmed report of Encephalitozoon cuniculi (E. cuniculi) in farm meat rabbits located in Northern Mexico. Eighty young rabbits exhibited clinical signs of this zoonotic emerging disease, like torticollis, ataxia, paresis, circling, and rolling. Samples of brain, kidney, and liver were examined for histology lesions.
Luis E. Rodríguez-Tovar +7 more
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Case Report of Bilateral 3‐4 Metatarsal Syndactyly in a Pet Rabbit
We report the first case of spontaneous syndactyly reported in a pet rabbit. Syndactyly only caused an atypical gait in the rabbit. The radiological study revealed bilateral 3rd and 4th metatarsal bones fused in its entire length preserving normal joint surfaces resembling syndactyly type Ia. The cause of this congenital malformation was unknown.
M. Gallego +2 more
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Causes of Mortality and Disease in Rabbits and Hares: A Retrospective Study
In this study we determined the causes of mortality and disease in a total of 325 lagomorphs (rabbits and hares) in northern Spain between 2000 and 2018. Risk factors such as the species, age, sex, time of year and origin were also considered.
José Espinosa +7 more
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This case was described briefly in a recent book chapter (Lennox AM, Fecteau KA: 2014, Endocrine disease. In: BSAVA Manual of Rabbit Medicine, eds. Meredith A, Lord B, pp 274–276. British Small Animal Veterinary Association, Gloucester, UK). In the previous description, the tumor was described as a pheochromocytoma; however, further evaluation ...
Katherine Baine +4 more
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Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in rabbits represents a true challenge in both diagnosis and treatment of the disease. This study aims to describe and analyze all methods of identifying the presence of the microsporidian in a rabbit through antemortem
Anca-Alexandra Doboși +5 more
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