Ranavirus infection in die-offs of vernal pool amphibians in New York, USA

Herpetological Review

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 76-79

  Brunner, Jesse L ^a   Barnett, Kenneth E ^b   Gosier, Corbinj J ^b   McNulty, Stacy A ^c   Rubbo, Michael J ^d   Kolozsvary, Mary Beth ^e  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d Teatown Lake Reservation   (United States)

^e NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; RANAVIRUS;

EID: 80051944338     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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