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Ecosystem Engineer or Health Threat? Seasonal Occurrence, Farmers’ Perception and Zoonotic Parasite Load of the European Badger [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
European badgers (Meles meles) represent an ideal model for studies on conflict resolution between pest control and conservation management. From the farmers’ perspective, badgers are considered agricultural pests, mainly owing to crop damages.
Charalampos E. Fekkas   +4 more
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Molecular characterization and reference mitogenome of the hookworm Uncinaria criniformis (Goeze, 1782) from the Eurasian badger [PDF]

open access: yesParasitology
Hookworms are common parasites of Eurasian badgers (Meles meles), typically identified as Uncinaria criniformis. The taxonomic distinction from Uncinaria stenocephala, a species found in dogs and foxes, has long been debated.
Georgiana Deak, Jan Šlapeta
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First Detection of Trichinella pseudospiralis in the Genus Martes Within a Croatian Mustelid Survey [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
The prevention of trichinellosis is one of the most important tasks of the public veterinary services. In most EU countries, mandatory testing for parasites of the genus Trichinella includes domestic pigs as well as game species such as wild boar and ...
Davor Balić   +5 more
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Erythema migrans-like lesions associated with Borrelia afzelii infection in a European badger, Meles meles [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionErythema migrans (EM), a characteristic skin lesion, is a well-known clinical outcome of Lyme borreliosis in humans, caused by various Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) species.
Andrei Daniel Mihalca   +6 more
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The badger (Meles sp.) in museum collections of Ukraine: analysis of label data using GIS [PDF]

open access: yesTheriologia Ukrainica, 2019
Labels information of 144 badger samples from 9 museums of Ukraine has been study. Their georeferencing was carried out and the thematic database of geodata was created.
Natalia Brusentsova
doaj   +1 more source

Hair Morphology Examination of Badger Meles Meles L., 1758 in Turkey By Using Light And Scanning Electron Microscopes

open access: yesHittite Journal of Science and Engineering, 2020
In this study, the hairs of the badger Meles meles in the collection and various museums were examined and was tried to determine whether there were variations. For the morphological analysis of the guard hair samples taken from the middle part of the
Nahit Pamukoglu, Didem Atasever
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Seasonal variation in the food habits of badgers in an Alpine valley

open access: yesHystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 1995
<strong>Abstract</strong> The seasonal variation in diet and trophic niche breadth of the European badger (<em>Meles meles</em>) have been studied in a high-elevation Alpine ecosystem from March 1990 to October 1991. The analysis
Mauro Lucherini, Giulia Crema
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Dead-reckoning elucidates fine-scale habitat use by European badgers Meles meles

open access: yesAnimal Biotelemetry, 2022
Background Recent developments in both hardware and software of animal-borne data loggers now enable large amounts of data to be collected on both animal movement and behaviour.
E. A. Magowan   +8 more
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Thelazia callipaeda in mustelids from Romania with the European badger, Meles meles, as a new host for this parasite

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Thelazia callipaeda (Spirurida, Thelaziidae) is a vector-borne zoonotic eye worm with a broad host spectrum. In Europe, it is an emerging threat, having greatly expanded its geographical distribution during the past two decades. In Romania, T.
Angela Monica Ionică   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

First recovery of bird Acanthocephalan <em>Sphaerirostris lanceoides</em> in an Eurasian badger (<em>Meles meles</em>) in Italy

open access: yesHystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 2011
Esemplari di cistacanti parzialmente e completamente evertiti dell'acantocefalo<br />Sphaerirostris lanceoides sono stati rilevati nell'intestino di 1 tra 5 tassi (Meles<br />meles) raccolti in Italia e gi&agrave; deceduti al momento del ...
Beatrice Torracca   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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