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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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| 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 |