A free-living brown hare (Lepus europaeus) was found to have arteriosclerosis of the thoracic segment of the descending aorta. The lesions were well advanced and resembled Mönckeberg's medial sclerosis. The animal was also suffering from a severe purulent metritis.
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Work performed at the A.R.C., Institute for Research on Animal Diseases, Compton, Newbury, Berkshire, England.
© 1974 Wildlife Disease Association
1974