Bionda, Arianna
Negro, Alessio
Floridia, Viviana
Sarti, Francesca Maria
Grande, Silverio
Crepaldi, Paola
Funding for this research was provided by:
Italian National Rural Development Plan (PSRN) – sub-measure 10.2 (J89H18000210005)
Article History
Received: 18 September 2025
Accepted: 17 October 2025
First Online: 22 November 2025
Declarations
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: All authors declare no financial or non-financial competing interests.
: Datasets were obtained from pre-existing data based on routine animal recording procedures; moreover, DNA sampling for all individuals was conducted using nasal swabs and no invasive procedures were applied. Thus, in accordance with the 2010/63/EU guide and the adoption of the Law D.L. 04/03/2014, n.26 by the Italian Government, an ethical approval was not required for our study.