Human Pathogen Shown to Cause Disease in the Threatened Eklhorn Coral Acropora palmata

Coral reefs are in severe decline. Infections by the human pathogen Serratia marcescens have contributed to precipitous losses in the common Caribbean elkhorn coral, Acropora palmata, culminating in its listing under the United States Endangered Species Act. During a 2003 outbreak of this coral dise...

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Autores principales: Sutherland, Kathryn Patterson, Shaban, Sameera, Joyner, Jessica L., Porter, James W., Lipp, Erin K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3157384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21858132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023468

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3157384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21858132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023468

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