European Brown hare (<i>Lepus europaeus</i>) as a source of emerging and re‐emerging pathogens of Public Health importance: A review
Journal: Veterinary Medicine and Science
Year: 2020

European brown hare (Lepus europaeus, EBH) is probably the most important game animal in Europe throughout its historical distribution. The decline in its populations across its geographic range in Europe have been attributed to factors such as reproductive rate and the ability for adaptation, climate, feed availability, predators, anthropogenic factors and diseases. Apart from common diseases of hares with a high impact on their mortality such as European Brown hare Syndrome, EBH has been invol