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Haematological and immunological characteristics of eastern hellbenders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis) infected and co-infected with endo- and ectoparasites

Disease is among the leading causes of the global decline in amphibian populations. In North America, parasites and pathogens are among the factors implicated in precipitous population declines of the giant hellbender salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis), but the incidence of infections and the...

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Autores principales: Hopkins, William A, Fallon, Jesse A, Beck, Michelle L, Coe, Brittney H, Jachowski, Catherine M B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4801058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cow002