A severely debilitated, free-living adult female European hedgehog () was presented for rehabilitation. It died overnight, and postmortem examination revealed a closed pyometra. Histopathology confirmed metritis with endometrial hyperplasia, and was isolated from the purulent uterine material. has not been previously reported to cause infections in European hedgehogs.
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