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‘Raccoon eyes’ revisited [PDF]
Pediatric Radiology, 2010 A 1-year-old boy presented with 5 weeks of periorbital ecchymosis, without associated trauma. Contrast-enhanced head and face CT reveals extensive osseous metastases involving facial bones and skull with spiculated periosteal reaction along the orbital walls (Fig. 1, arrows).
Luana A, Stanescu, Marguerite T, Parisi
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Geographic Distribution of Raccoon Roundworm, Baylisascaris procyonis, Germany and Luxembourg
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Infestation with Baylisascaris procyonis, a gastrointestinal nematode of the raccoon, can cause fatal disease in humans. We found that the parasite is widespread in central Germany and can pose a public health risk. The spread of B.
Mike Heddergott +18 more
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Raccoon Roundworm Encephalitis [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2004 The raccoon roundworm, Baylisascaris procyonis, is increasingly recognized as a cause of zoonotic visceral, ocular, and neural larva migrans and, in particular, of devastating encephalitis in young children. Exposure occurs mainly at raccoon latrines, where large numbers of infective eggs may be accidentally ingested. Risk factors for infection include
L. J. Strausbaugh +2 more
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Influenza Infection in Wild Raccoons
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 Raccoons (Procyon lotor) are common, widely distributed animals that frequently come into contact with wild waterfowl, agricultural operations, and humans. Serosurveys showed that raccoons are exposed to avian influenza virus.
Jeffrey S. Hall +13 more
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Rotaviral Enteritis in a Raccoon [PDF]
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 1990 A hand-reared raccoon (Procyon lotor) kit had severe diarrhea and died within 24 hr. Gross and histopathologic findings were compatible with a diagnosis of viral enteritis. The immunoperoxidase test revealed rotavirus group A antigen in the intestinal mucosa. This is the first record of rotaviral enteritis in a raccoon.
A N, Hamir, M, Morin, C E, Rupprecht
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Infection in Feral Raccoons, Japan
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 Although raccoons (Procyon lotor) are susceptible to influenza viruses, highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1) infection in these animals has not been reported.
Taisuke Horimoto +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 To better understand the contribution of wildlife to the dissemination of Salmonella and antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella and Escherichia coli, we examined whole-genome sequence data from Salmonella and E.
Nadine A. Vogt +12 more
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Unusual Canine Distemper Virus Infection in Captive Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
Viruses, 2023 Canine morbillivirus, also known as canine distemper virus (CDV), is the causative agent of canine distemper (CD), which is a serious contagious disease of canines, large felids, and, occasionally, raccoons.
Adrian Constantin Stancu +9 more
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Raccoon Optimization Algorithm [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2019 Population-based meta-heuristic is a high-level method intended to provide sufficient solution for problems with incomplete information among a massive volume of solutions. However, it does not guarantee to attain global optimum in a reasonable time.
Sina Zangbari Koohi +3 more
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Lagochilascaris major IN A RACCOON [PDF]
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 1980 A granulomatous mesenteric mass containing numerous adult Lagochilascaris major was found in a raccoon near Houston, Texas. This is the first report of a Lagochilascaris in a species other than the opossum in North America.
T M, Craig +3 more
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