An investigation of endoparasites and the determinants of parasite infection in European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) from Denmark

The European hedgehog population is declining in Europe. It is therefore important to investigate the causes for the decline and monitor the general health of the species. We investigated the endoparasite occurrence in 299 dead European hedgehogs. Of these, endoparasites were detected in 69% of the...

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Main Authors: Rasmussen, SL, Hallig, J, van Wijk, RE, Petersen, HH
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021