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Occurrence and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. genotypes in European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus L.) in Germany.
Parasitology - 1 Feb 2010
Dyachenko V, Kuhnert Y, Schmaeschke R, Etzold M, Pantchev N, Daugschies A
Abstract excerpt
Juvenile hedgehogs having insufficient body weight are often brought for overwintering to hedgehog rehabilitation centres. Faecal samples of juvenile hedgehogs and overwintering hedgehogs (n=188) collected prior to releasing them back into the wilderness were examined for the presence of Cryptosp...
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