Harbor Porpoise Deaths Associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, the Netherlands, 2021

In August 2021, a large-scale mortality event affected harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Netherlands. Pathology and ancillary testing of 22 animals indicated that the most likely cause of death was Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection. This zoonotic agent poses a health hazard for cetace...

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Published in:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: IJsseldijk, Lonneke, Begeman, Lineke, Duim, Birgitta, Gröne, Andrea, Kik, Marja J.L., Klijnstra, Mirjam D., Lakemeyer, Jan, Leopold, Mardik F., Oude Munnink, Bas B., ten Doeschate, Mariel, van Schalkwijk, Linde, Zomer, Aldert, van der Graaf-Van Bloois, Linda, Broens, Els M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Life Science
Phocoena phocoena
Online Access:https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/harbor-porpoise-deaths-associated-with-erysipelothrix-rhusiopathi
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221698
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spelling ftunivwagenin:oai:library.wur.nl:wurpubs/613479 2024-04-28T08:36:14+00:00 Harbor Porpoise Deaths Associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, the Netherlands, 2021 IJsseldijk, Lonneke Begeman, Lineke Duim, Birgitta Gröne, Andrea Kik, Marja J.L. Klijnstra, Mirjam D. Lakemeyer, Jan Leopold, Mardik F. Oude Munnink, Bas B. ten Doeschate, Mariel van Schalkwijk, Linde Zomer, Aldert van der Graaf-Van Bloois, Linda Broens, Els M. 2023 application/pdf https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/harbor-porpoise-deaths-associated-with-erysipelothrix-rhusiopathi https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221698 en eng https://edepot.wur.nl/629029 https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/harbor-porpoise-deaths-associated-with-erysipelothrix-rhusiopathi doi:10.3201/eid2904.221698 (c) open_access_other Wageningen University & Research Emerging Infectious Diseases 29 (2023) 4 ISSN: 1080-6040 Life Science Article/Letter to editor 2023 ftunivwagenin https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221698 2024-04-03T14:41:12Z In August 2021, a large-scale mortality event affected harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Netherlands. Pathology and ancillary testing of 22 animals indicated that the most likely cause of death was Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection. This zoonotic agent poses a health hazard for cetaceans and possibly for persons handling cetacean carcasses. Article in Journal/Newspaper Phocoena phocoena Wageningen UR (University & Research Centre): Digital Library Emerging Infectious Diseases 29 4 835 838
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Duim, Birgitta
Gröne, Andrea
Kik, Marja J.L.
Klijnstra, Mirjam D.
Lakemeyer, Jan
Leopold, Mardik F.
Oude Munnink, Bas B.
ten Doeschate, Mariel
van Schalkwijk, Linde
Zomer, Aldert
van der Graaf-Van Bloois, Linda
Broens, Els M.
Harbor Porpoise Deaths Associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, the Netherlands, 2021
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description In August 2021, a large-scale mortality event affected harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Netherlands. Pathology and ancillary testing of 22 animals indicated that the most likely cause of death was Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection. This zoonotic agent poses a health hazard for cetaceans and possibly for persons handling cetacean carcasses.
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author IJsseldijk, Lonneke
Begeman, Lineke
Duim, Birgitta
Gröne, Andrea
Kik, Marja J.L.
Klijnstra, Mirjam D.
Lakemeyer, Jan
Leopold, Mardik F.
Oude Munnink, Bas B.
ten Doeschate, Mariel
van Schalkwijk, Linde
Zomer, Aldert
van der Graaf-Van Bloois, Linda
Broens, Els M.
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Begeman, Lineke
Duim, Birgitta
Gröne, Andrea
Kik, Marja J.L.
Klijnstra, Mirjam D.
Lakemeyer, Jan
Leopold, Mardik F.
Oude Munnink, Bas B.
ten Doeschate, Mariel
van Schalkwijk, Linde
Zomer, Aldert
van der Graaf-Van Bloois, Linda
Broens, Els M.
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title Harbor Porpoise Deaths Associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, the Netherlands, 2021
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title_full Harbor Porpoise Deaths Associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, the Netherlands, 2021
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title_full_unstemmed Harbor Porpoise Deaths Associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, the Netherlands, 2021
title_sort harbor porpoise deaths associated with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, the netherlands, 2021
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