Isolation of fungal rDNA from bottlenose dolphin skin infected with Loboa loboi

Medical Mycology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 263-267

  Haubold, E M ^a,b   Aronson, J F ^a   Cowan, D F ^a,b   McGinnis, M R ^a   Cooper Jr , C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic bottlenose dolphin; Fungus; Lobo's disease; Loboa loboi

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLADOSPORIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOLPHIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PROBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN; SKIN INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CLADOSPORIUM; FUNGI; LOBOA; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 0031647857     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-280x.1998.00148.x     Document Type: Article

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