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Hedgehogs as a Potential Source of Zoonotic Pathogens—A Review and an Update of Knowledge

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Up to date studies indicate that wild hedgehogs may act as carriers and/or hosts for bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens with zoonotic potential, posing a significant threat to humans. The same applies to domestic hedgehogs, which are increasingly kept as pets. Considering the pot...

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Autores principales: Ruszkowski, Jakub J., Hetman, Mateusz, Turlewicz-Podbielska, Hanna, Pomorska-Mól, Małgorzata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8230866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34208276
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11061754