Molecular Characterization of Coccidia Associated with an Epizootic in Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in South East Queensland, Australia

In the spring of 2014, mass mortalities among wild green sea turtles occurred off the coast of south-east Queensland, Australia. The suspected causative agent was Caryospora cheloniae, an eimeriid coccidian implicated in previous epizootics. Necropsies were undertaken on a subset of 11 dead turtles,...

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Autores principales: Chapman, Phoebe A., Owen, Helen, Flint, Mark, Traub, Rebecca J., Cribb, Thomas H., Mills, Paul C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26901786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149962

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26901786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149962

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