Evaluation of intrapulmonary arteriovenous anastomoses before and after oxygen supplementation, using transthoracic agitated saline contrast echocardiography in rescued Korean raccoon dogs [PDF]
IntroductionIntrapulmonary arteriovenous anastomoses (IPAVAs) are defined as relatively large, dynamic shunt vessels that connect the pulmonary arterial and venous systems, thereby bypassing the pulmonary capillary system. IPAVAs lower elevated pulmonary
Chang-eun Lee +7 more
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The setts of the European badger Meles meles can be cohabited during reproductive season by the red fox Vulpes vulpes and raccoon dog Nyctereutes procyonoides. There is no information on the possible impact of both species on the size of badgers' litter.
Krzysztof Nowakowski +4 more
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Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials in Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procynoides) [PDF]
Raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procynoides) are canids indigenous to Eastern Asia being one of the most invasive non-native animals in Europe and potential vectors for several hazardous parasitic and viral diseases.
Raluca Ștefănescu +6 more
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Northern populations of Finnish raccoon dogs are active at the range edge and unhindered by movement boundaries [PDF]
Studying movements of invasive species is important for controlling their spread into new areas and understanding how their populations can be controlled in the regions where they have already spread.
Purabi Deshpande +2 more
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Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Pathogens in Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) and Raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Schleswig-Holstein, Germany [PDF]
Raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) and raccoons (Procyon lotor) are invasive alien species originating from East Asia and North America, respectively.
Jana C. Klink +4 more
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This study was conducted to investigate whether different dietary Cyberlindnera jadinii levels affect growth performance, serum immunity, antioxidant capacity, and intestinal microbiota in growing raccoon dogs.
Keyuan Liu, Zhang Haihua, Liu Keyuan
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The recent invasion of the raccoon dog in the Netherlands may be associated with the risk of introduction and spread of zoonotic pathogens. The aim of this study was to assess whether Echinococcus multilocularis and Trichinella spp.
Miriam Maas +7 more
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First report of structural characteristics and polymorphisms of the prion protein gene in raccoon dogs: The possibility of prion disease-resistance [PDF]
Prion diseases are fatal degenerative encephalopathies caused by misfolded prion protein (PrPSc) converted from normal prion protein (PrPC). Previous studies have reported that genetic polymorphisms of the prion protein gene (PRNP) play a critical role ...
Woo-Sung Jo +6 more
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Prevalence of canine distemper in minks, foxes and raccoon dogs from 1983 to 2023 in Asia, North America, South America and Europe [PDF]
Canine distemper (CD) is a virulent disease caused by the canine distemper virus (CDV) in canines and mustelidaes with high mortality. The incidence of CDV is worldwide distribution and it has caused huge economic losses to multiple industries around the
Jian Liang +10 more
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mRNA-LNP vaccine encoding CDV hemagglutinin confers effective protection in raccoon dogs [PDF]
Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly contagious morbillivirus that causes severe disease in carnivores, with raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) serving as major reservoirs for transmission.
Chengqi Zhang +15 more
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