Pulmonary Vascular Proliferative Lesions in Wild Korean Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides): Description of 13 Cases [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesPulmonary vascular proliferative lesions are rarely reported and poorly characterized in animals. In this study, we describe 13 cases identified in wild Korean raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides), suggesting a higher-than-expected incidence in this ...
Warisraporn Tangchang +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
High-fat diet disrupts the gut microbiome, leading to inflammation, damage to tight junctions, and apoptosis and necrosis in Nyctereutes procyonoides intestines [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumGiven the burgeoning Nyctereutes procyonoides breeding industry and its growing scale, it is imperative to investigate the impact of high-fat diets on the health of these animals. This study involved 30 male Nyctereutes procyonoides of comparable weights
Chengwei Wei +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Lung microbiota of raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) using high-throughput sequencing [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyPneumonia frequently causes mass mortality in raccoon dogs, resulting in significant economic loss. Additionally, raccoon dogs carry various zoonotic pathogens.
Wei Li +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
First description of Hepatozoon canis in raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and WildlifeHepatozoon canis is a tick-borne apicomplexan parasite that primarily infects domestic and wild canids. While its presence has been documented globally, previous studies have reported its absence in raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Europe, and ...
Itainara Taili +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Malicious Mites—Sarcoptes scabiei in Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Sarcoptic mange was detected in five free-ranging raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, during a health assessment study of invasive species, including raccoon dogs, carried out between 2021 and 2022.
Jana C. Klink +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Pathogens in Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) and Raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Schleswig-Holstein, Germany [PDF]
PathogensRaccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) and raccoons (Procyon lotor) are invasive alien species originating from East Asia and North America, respectively.
Jana C. Klink +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Immunoglobulin gene loci structure and diversity of raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) [PDF]
BMC GenomicsIn this study, we analyzed the loci structure of raccoon dog genes using a comparative genomics approach. We investigated the mechanism of expression diversity and its preference using the Next-generation sequencing.
Xiaohua Yi +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
The raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) as a reservoir of zoonotic diseases in Denmark [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021 Raccoon dogs have successfully invaded Europe, including Denmark. Raccoon dogs are potential vectors and reservoir hosts of several zoonotic pathogens and thus have the potential for posing a threat to both human and animal health.
Lene Jung Kjær +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Radiographic and echocardiographic evaluation in rescued Korean raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides koreensis) [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionNyctereutes procyonoides koreensis (Korean raccoon dog), a member of the Canidae family, is anatomically similar to dogs. Previous studies have used vertebral heart scale measurements to measure the cardiac size of Korean raccoon dogs on ...
Junu Park +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
De novo Genome Assembly of the Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Luis J. Chueca +14 more
doaj +2 more sources