Amplification and transport of an endemic fish disease by an introduced species

Biological Invasions

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3665-3675

  Hershberger, Paul K ^a   van der Leeuw, Bjorn K ^b   Gregg, Jacob L ^a   Grady, Courtney A ^a   Lujan, Kenneth M ^c   Gutenberger, Susan K ^c   Purcell, Maureen K ^b   Woodson, James C ^b   Winton, James R ^b   Parsley, Michael J ^b  

^a WESTERN FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Lower Columbia River Fish Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

American shad; Disease amplification; Ichthyophonus; Invasive species; Pathogen pollution; Pathogen spillback

Indexed keywords

CLUPEOID; DISEASE SPREAD; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FISH; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOST RANGE; INVASIVE SPECIES; LIFE CYCLE; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; PATHOGENICITY; POPULATION GROWTH; SALMONID;

ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; COLUMBIA BASIN; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA];

ALOSA SAPIDISSIMA; ICHTHYOPHONUS; ICHTHYOSPOREA; PISCES; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 77958003215     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-010-9760-5     Document Type: Article

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