Surgical excision of mycotic (Cladosporium sp.) granulomas from the mantle of a cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 524-530

  Harms, Craig A ^a   Lewbart, Gregory A ^a   McAlarney, Ryan ^b   Christian, Larry S ^a   Geissler, Kyleigh ^a   Lemons, Carol ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher   (United States)

Author keywords

Cladosporium; Cuttlefish; Sepia officinalis; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CLADOSPORIUM; FUNGI; SEPIA OFFICINALIS; SEPIIDAE;

EID: 33846180357     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/06-033.1     Document Type: Article

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