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View article: First description of Siberian sturgeon herpesvirus-induced mortality in Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) and in Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii) in Hungary: An emerging pathogen in aquaculture
First description of Siberian sturgeon herpesvirus-induced mortality in Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) and in Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii) in Hungary: An emerging pathogen in aquaculture Open
Acipenserid species play an important role in aquaculture. Emerging viral diseases can cause high mortality on farms. During our investigations, Siberian sturgeon herpesvirus (SbSHV) was detected on a fish farm in Hungary rearing Russian s…
View article: Reference values of intraocular pressure in captive bred European brown hares (Lepus europaeus)
Reference values of intraocular pressure in captive bred European brown hares (Lepus europaeus) Open
Summary In a preliminary survey study, the authors measured intraocular pressure in the right and left eye of 63 (32 females and 31 bucks) 3–8 month old, clinically healthy European brown hares ( Lepus europaeus, Pallas, 1778). The mean in…
View article: New Light on an Old Story: Lymphocystis Disease in Copperband Butterflyfish (Chelmon rostratus) and Orbicular Batfish (Platax orbicularis)
New Light on an Old Story: Lymphocystis Disease in Copperband Butterflyfish (Chelmon rostratus) and Orbicular Batfish (Platax orbicularis) Open
Although the clinical course and pathogenesis of lymphocystis disease virus (LCDV) infection have been extensively described in freshwater and seawater environments, lymphocystis disease has not been studied in the copperband butterflyfish…
View article: Infection by SARS-CoV-2 in a rescued serval (Leptailurus serval, Schreber, 1776)
Infection by SARS-CoV-2 in a rescued serval (Leptailurus serval, Schreber, 1776) Open
In late November 2021, a male serval ( Leptailurus serval ) which had escaped from an unknown holding facility was observed in the Bükk Mountains of Northern Hungary. A few days were needed to capture the animal with a live trap, after whi…
View article: An assessment of the possible recent establishment of Hyalomma rufipes in Hungary
An assessment of the possible recent establishment of Hyalomma rufipes in Hungary Open
The aim of this study was to assess the viability of an opportunistic population of Hyalomma rufipes, as evidence of reproduction had been documented in the southern part of Central Europe, specifically Hungary, in 2022. To assess the curr…
View article: First detection of Ehrlichia cf. ewingii in a reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in Hungary
First detection of Ehrlichia cf. ewingii in a reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in Hungary Open
This the first report on the presence of Ehrlichia cf. ewingii in a reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus ) in Hungary. The animal started to show apathy and loss of appetite and subsequently died shortly after being placed in an enclosure with den…
View article: Near-Complete Avipoxvirus Genome Assembled from Skin Lesions of Dead Eurasian Crane (Grus grus)
Near-Complete Avipoxvirus Genome Assembled from Skin Lesions of Dead Eurasian Crane (Grus grus) Open
Avian pox is a globally spread viral disease affecting a wide spectrum of wild and domesticated bird species. The disease is caused by a diverse group of large DNA viruses, namely, avipoxviruses (genus Avipoxvirus, family Poxviridae). In t…
View article: Blood parameter examination in mountain quails (Oreortyx pictus Douglas, 1829) at the end of the breeding season
Blood parameter examination in mountain quails (Oreortyx pictus Douglas, 1829) at the end of the breeding season Open
In this publication various serum biochemistry and haematology parameters were determined from blood samples obtained from captive adult individuals of an exotic quail species, the mountain quail ( Oreortyx pictus , Douglas, 1829). Venipun…
View article: From wild to captive: Understanding the main nutritional diseases of sharks in public aquariums
From wild to captive: Understanding the main nutritional diseases of sharks in public aquariums Open
The establishment of a well-adapted and accurate feeding regimen is a fundamental determining factor in the maintenance of shark species in captivity. Replicating the natural diet in captivity is commonly accepted and recommended. Given th…
View article: Avian astrovirus caused mortality in pheasant (Phasianus colchicus, Linnaeus, 1758) farm in Hungary
Avian astrovirus caused mortality in pheasant (Phasianus colchicus, Linnaeus, 1758) farm in Hungary Open
We present the clinical symptoms, pathologic lesions and diagnostic possibilities of the avian astrovirus-related mortality in a pheasant colony. In addition to enteritis in chicks, we also confirmed acute nephrosis. The genome section of …
View article: Efficacy of a New Fenbendazole Treatment Protocol against Capillaria spp. in Northern White-Breasted Hedgehog (Erinaceus roumanicus)
Efficacy of a New Fenbendazole Treatment Protocol against Capillaria spp. in Northern White-Breasted Hedgehog (Erinaceus roumanicus) Open
Hedgehogs, Erinaceus spp., are commonly admitted to rescue centres in European countries. However, there are still few studies on parasitological fauna and treatment possibilities, including for E. roumanicus. This study aimed to evaluate …
View article: Rainbow trout (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>, Walbaum 1792) adenocarcinoma investigation with various diagnostic imaging techniques
Rainbow trout (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>, Walbaum 1792) adenocarcinoma investigation with various diagnostic imaging techniques Open
Diagnostic imaging techniques provide a new aspect of the ante‐mortem and post‐mortem diagnostics in fish medicine. Ultrasonography, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide more information about the inter…
View article: Hedgehogs’ Parasitology: An Updated Review on Diagnostic Methods and Treatment
Hedgehogs’ Parasitology: An Updated Review on Diagnostic Methods and Treatment Open
The genus Erinaceus is commonly found in rescue centres across the European continent despite the reported decline in some countries. Parasite infections are frequently detected in rescued hedgehogs, leading to increased morbidity and mort…
View article: Intussusception caused by intestinal neoplasia in mature rainbow trout (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>, Walbaum 1792)
Intussusception caused by intestinal neoplasia in mature rainbow trout (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>, Walbaum 1792) Open
The aquaculture industry is growing and includes the farming and breeding of more than 580 aquatic species worldwide. The rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss , Walbaum 1792) is the most commonly bred trout species in Hungary. As broodfish …
View article: First record and DNA barcodes of non-native shrimp, <i>Caridina babaulti</i> (Bouvier, 1918) in Europe
First record and DNA barcodes of non-native shrimp, <i>Caridina babaulti</i> (Bouvier, 1918) in Europe Open
The present contribution is the first record of ornamental freshwater shrimp Caridina babaulti from European open waters and the first evidence of introduction outside its native range. Among 120 non-native freshwater shrimps collected in …