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Encephalitozoon hellem infection in aviary passerine and psittacine birds in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

Urinary calcium assessment and its relation with age, sex and Encephalitozoon cuniculi serological status in otherwise healthy pet rabbits

open access: yesVeterinary Record Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2019., 2019
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
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot study on serum C‐reactive protein in pet rabbits: clinical usefulness

open access: yesVeterinary Record Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2019., 2019
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
wiley   +1 more source

Can plant toxicity accelerate mortality in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) infected with Encephalitozoon cuniculi? [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinarski Glasnik
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
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of humoral and cell-mediated immunity in rabbits orally infected with Encephalitozoon cuniculi

open access: yesVeterinary Research, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Encephalitozoon cuniculi: Grading the Histological Lesions in Brain, Kidney, and Liver during Primoinfection Outbreak in Rabbits

open access: yesJournal of Pathogens, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
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
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report of Bilateral 3‐4 Metatarsal Syndactyly in a Pet Rabbit

open access: yesCase Reports in Veterinary Medicine, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
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
wiley   +1 more source

Causes of Mortality and Disease in Rabbits and Hares: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Elevated Testosterone and Progestin Concentrations in a Spayed Female Rabbit with an Adrenal Cortical Adenoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Veterinary Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
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
wiley   +1 more source

Antemortem and Postmortem Diagnosis of Encephalitozoon cuniculi in a Pet Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)—A Case Report

open access: yesPathogens
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
doaj   +1 more source

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