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Botulism in Two Juvenile Wild Red Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Somerset, England, UK.
Barlow, Alexander M; Tingvoll, Sarah; Gover, Emily; Schock, Alex; Finlay, David.
Affiliation
  • Barlow AM; Wildlife Network for Diseases Surveillance, Rookham Cottage, Dursdon Drove, Wells, Somerset, England BA5 3AW, UK.
  • Tingvoll S; University of Bristol, Bristol Veterinary School, Langford Campus, England BS40 5DU, UK.
  • Gover E; Secret World Wildlife Rescue, New Rd, Highbridge, Somerset, England TA9 3PZ, UK.
  • Schock A; Vale Vets, 1 Beach Road West, Portishead, England BS20 7HR, UK.
  • Finlay D; Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Lasswade, Pathology Department, Pentlands Science Park, Bush Loan, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland EH26 0PZ, UK.
J Wildl Dis ; 60(1): 229-231, 2024 Jan 01.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37897305
ABSTRACT
Two juvenile red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) were euthanased because of severe nervous signs and paralysis. Detailed postmortem examinations were carried out with bacteriology, histology, and Clostridium botulinum toxin screening, which confirmed botulism as the cause of the clinical signs.
Subject(s)

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Botulism / Foxes Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: J Wildl Dis Year: 2024 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Botulism / Foxes Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: J Wildl Dis Year: 2024 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom