The Role of Canine Distemper Virus and Persistent Organic Pollutants in Mortality Patterns of Caspian Seals (Pusa caspica)

Persistent organic pollutants are a concern for species occupying high trophic levels since they can cause immunosuppression and impair reproduction. Mass mortalities due to canine distemper virus (CDV) occurred in Caspian seals (Pusa caspica), in spring of 1997, 2000 and 2001, but the potential rol...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Susan C., Eybatov, Tariel M., Amano, Masao, Jepson, Paul D., Goodman, Simon J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099265

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099265

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