The presence of ranavirus in anuran populations at Itasca State Park, Minnesota, USA

Herpetological Review

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-179

  Uyehara, Isaac Kazuo ^a   Gamble, Tony ^b   Cotner, Sehoya ^b  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRIDOVIRUS; RANAVIRUS;

EID: 77954950102     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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