Fatal pneumonia and pleuritis caused by an agujon beak penetration in a bottlenose dolphin from Puerto Rico

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-67

  Carrasquillo Casado, Bangesy ^a   Alsina Guerrero, Mayela ^a   Cardona Maldonado, María A ^b   Williams, Ernest H ^a   Mignucci Giannoni, Antonio A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b Universidad Metropolitana   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS; TYLOSURUS; TYLOSURUS ACUS;

EID: 0036209331     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8667(2002)014<0065:FPAPCB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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