Prevalence of Edwardsiella tarda in Antarctic wildlife

Polar Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 809-812

  Leotta, Gerardo A ^a   Piñeyro, Pablo ^a   Serena, Soledad ^a   Vigo, Germán B ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS VETERINARIAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FISH; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MAMMAL; SEABIRD;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CATHARACTA; CATHARACTA MACCORMICKI; CHIONIS; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; LARUS DOMINICANUS; LEPTONYCHOTES WEDDELLII; MACRONECTES GIGANTEUS; MAMMALIA; PROCELLARIIDAE; PYGOSCELIS ADELIAE; PYGOSCELIS ANTARCTICUS; SPHENISCIDAE; STERCORARIUS;

EID: 67349113983     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-009-0610-9     Document Type: Article

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