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Fatal Asphyxiation in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from the Indian River Lagoon

Multiple single case reports of asphyxiation in dolphins caused by fish lodged in the esophagus exist. However, the significance of this cause of mortality in a single population has not been documented. We performed a retrospective evaluation of pathology records from stranded bottlenose dolphins (...

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Autores principales: Stolen, Megan, St. Leger, Judy, Durden, Wendy Noke, Mazza, Teresa, Nilson, Erika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3686726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066828