Miettinen, E. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5354-7531
Melin, M. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7290-9203
Holmala, K. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1346-4475
Meller, A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9121-210X
Väänänen, V.-M.
Huitu, O. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3829-1213
Kunnasranta, M. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3612-8842
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Karjalan Kulttuurirahasto sr. (20210050)
University of Helsinki including Helsinki University Central Hospital
Article History
Received: 20 February 2023
Accepted: 10 August 2023
First Online: 21 August 2023
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The capture and handling procedures of wild boars were permitted and performed following a protocol approved by the Project Authorisation Board (permit number ESAVI/4904/2020) and the Finnish Wildlife Agency (permit number 2020–7-000–25421-0). Animal welfare was supervised by a designated veterinarian and by the Animal Welfare Body of the Natural Research Institute Finland.