Diagnosis of hypothermia in the European hedgehog, Erinaceus europaeus, using infrared thermography.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2020.102574
Abstract: The European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) is the most common mammal species admitted to rescue centres in the UK. The temperature of a new admission is useful in assessing health status, hypothermia can indicate shock or… read more here.
Keywords: european hedgehog; diagnosis; hypothermia; hedgehog ... See more keywords
Pyometra Caused by Staphylococcus lentus in a Wild European Hedgehog ( Erinaceus europaeus).
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DOI: 10.7589/2018-06-158
Abstract: A severely debilitated, free-living adult female European hedgehog ( Erinaceus europaeus) was presented for rehabilitation. It died overnight, and postmortem examination revealed a closed pyometra. Histopathology confirmed metritis with endometrial hyperplasia, and Staphylococcus lentus was… read more here.
Keywords: european hedgehog; erinaceus europaeus; staphylococcus lentus; hedgehog erinaceus ... See more keywords