Clinicoimmunopathologic findings in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus with positive cetacean morbillivirus antibody titers

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 103-112

  Bossart, Gregory D ^a,b   Romano, Tracy A ^c   Peden Adams, Margie M ^d   Schaefer, Adam ^b   McCulloch, Stephen ^b   Goldstein, Juli D ^b   Rice, Charles D ^e   Saliki, Jeremiah T ^f   Fair, Patricia A ^g   Reif, John S ^h  

^a GEORGIA AQUARIUM   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Sea Research Foundation Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^e CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^g CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

^h Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottlenose dolphin; Cetacean morbillivirus; Clinical pathology; Immunology; Seroepidemiology; Viral disease

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ALKALINITY; ANTIBODY; CELL ORGANELLE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DOLPHIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HABITAT TYPE; HORMONE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PROTEIN; VIRAL DISEASE; VIRUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN; CLASSIFICATION; IMMUNOLOGY; MEASLES VIRUS; MORBILLIVIRUS INFECTION; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN; MORBILLIVIRUS; MORBILLIVIRUS INFECTIONS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; INDIAN RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 82955235070     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao02410     Document Type: Article

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