Influence of temperature on Ranavirus infection in larval salamanders Ambystoma tigrinum

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 63, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 95-100

  Rojas, Santos ^a   Richards, Kathryn ^a   Jancovich, James K ^a   Davidson, Elizabeth W ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Epizootic; Iridovirus; Mortality

Indexed keywords

DISEASE;

AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM;

EID: 16344392785     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao063095     Document Type: Article

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