A Review of Encephalitozoon cuniculi in Domestic Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus)—Biology, Clinical Signs, Diagnostic Techniques, Treatment, and Prevention

AA Doboși, LV Bel, AI Paștiu, DL Pusta - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
… , Pleistophora, Enterocytozoon, and Encephalitozoon [2]. Encephalitozoon cuniculi is part
of the aforementioned group of pathogens, with domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) as its …

Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in cats: European guidelines from the ABCD on prevention and management

…, A Lloret, MG Pennisi, E Thiry… - Journal of feline …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… However, the prevalence of E cuniculi is extremely high in rabbits kept for meat: 100% of 13
rabbits, 35 and active E cuniculi infections were determined in 85.9% and 56.3% of rabbits

Zoonotic Risk of Encephalitozoon cuniculi in Animal-Assisted Interventions: Laboratory Strategies for the Diagnosis of Infections in Humans and Animals

A Santaniello, I Cimmino, L Dipineto… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
cuniculi was tested by real-time PCR in pet rabbits exhibiting neurological symptoms. DNA
was collected from urine, and 26.21% (27/103) of the diseased animals tested positive for the …

Encephalitozoon cuniculi Infection of Domestic Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Slovenia between 2017 and 2021

M Škrbec, A Dovč, NM Hrženjak, B Slavec, Z Žlabravec… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Encephalitozoon cuniculi is a microsporidial parasite that primarily infects domestic rabbits
(… with an internationally recognized seroprevalence among rabbits. This study determines the …

Encephalitozoon cuniculi in rabbits: an overview

S Pellett - Companion Animal, 2016 - magonlinelibrary.com
Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in pet rabbits is challenging to diagnose, prevent and
treat. Infection of the CNS and eyes are most likely to lead to clinical signs; infection of the …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention and treatment of Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in immunosuppressed rabbits with fenbendazole

SS Abu-Akkada, SS Oda - Iranian journal of veterinary research, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of oral administration of fenbendazole (20 …
of immunosuppressed rabbits with Encephalitozoon cuniculi. A total of thirty rabbits were …

First identification and genotyping of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon spp. in pet rabbits in China

L Deng, Y Chai, L Xiang, W Wang, Z Zhou, H Liu… - BMC veterinary …, 2020 - Springer
… in rabbits. This study is the first detection and genotyping of Microsporidia in pet rabbits in
China. … To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of microsporidia infection in …

Seroprevalence of Encephalitozoon cuniculi and Toxoplasma gondii antibodies and risk-factor assessment for Encephalitozoon cuniculi seroprevalence in Finnish pet rabbits  …

J Mäkitaipale, E Järvenpää, A Bruce, S Sankari… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2022 - Springer
… Nearly one third of Finnish pet rabbits participating in this study had E. cuniculi IgG antibodies,
indicating previous exposure to this pathogen. The prevalence is similar to that reported …

First insight into Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in laboratory and pet rabbits in Iran

Z Sadeghi-Dehkordi, E Norouzi, H Rezaeian… - … and infectious diseases, 2019 - Elsevier
… This study provides the first insight into Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in laboratory and
pet rabbits in Iran… Encephalitozoon cuniculi is occasionally associated with clinical disease in …

[HTML][HTML] … Prevalence of Encephalitozoon cuniculi in Domestic Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in the North-Western Region of Romania Using Serological Diagnosis …

AA Doboși, AI Paștiu, LV Bel, DL Pusta - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
… The counties of origin and the number of rabbits tested for Encephalitozoon cuniculi in the
… The counties of origin and the number of rabbits tested for Encephalitozoon cuniculi in the …