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Experimental Feeding of Hydrilla verticillata Colonized by Stigonematales Cyanobacteria Induces Vacuolar Myelinopathy in Painted Turtles (Chrysemys picta)

Vacuolar myelinopathy (VM) is a neurologic disease primarily found in birds that occurs when wildlife ingest submerged aquatic vegetation colonized by an uncharacterized toxin-producing cyanobacterium (hereafter “UCB” for “uncharacterized cyanobacterium”). Turtles are among the closest extant relati...

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Autores principales: Mercurio, Albert D., Hernandez, Sonia M., Maerz, John C., Yabsley, Michael J., Ellis, Angela E., Coleman, Amanda L., Shelnutt, Leslie M., Fischer, John R., Wilde, Susan B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3973599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24695109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093295