Ectoparasites of European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) in Germany and their health impact
Abstract Background The European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) is known for high levels of ectoparasitism that not only represents a health risk for the animals themselves, but also for pet animals and humans as hedgehogs are frequently taken into human care. In the present study, patterns of ectop...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-06081-9 |