The Occurrence of European Brown Hare Syndrome in Finland

European brown hare syndrome (EBHS) is a viral hepatitis that affects European brown hares (Lepus europaeus) and varying hares (Lepus timidus). The disease occurs today in free-living and farmed hares in most European countries (Gustafsson et al. 1989, Gavier-Widén & Mörner 1991). In Sweden and...

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Published in:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Main Authors: Salmela, Pirjo, Belák, Katinka, Gavier-Widén, Dolores
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 1993
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Norway
Lepus timidus
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8112541/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8266901
https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03548213
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Summary:European brown hare syndrome (EBHS) is a viral hepatitis that affects European brown hares (Lepus europaeus) and varying hares (Lepus timidus). The disease occurs today in free-living and farmed hares in most European countries (Gustafsson et al. 1989, Gavier-Widén & Mörner 1991). In Sweden and Denmark the EBHS was first observed at the beginning of the eighties, however, in Finland and Norway the disease has not been reported yet.

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