High parasite burden increases the surfacing and mortality of the manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) in intertidal sandy mudflats on the west coast of Korea during hot summer

BACKGROUND: Over the past few decades, mass mortality events of Manila clams have been reported from several tidal flats on the west coast of Korea during hot summers. During such mortality events, once clams simultaneously surface, they fail to re-burrow, perishing within a week. The present study...

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Autores principales: Nam, Ki-Woong, Jeung, Hee-Do, Song, Jae-Hee, Park, Kwan-Ha, Choi, Kwang-Sik, Park, Kyung-Il
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29347957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2620-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29347957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2620-3

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