Temporal stability and species specificity in bacteria associated with the bottlenose dolphins respiratory system

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 89-96

  Lima, Nicole ^a   Rogers, Tracey ^a   Acevedo Whitehouse, Karina ^b   Brown, Mark V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AQUIMARINA; ARCOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIA; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; FLAVOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HELCOCOCCUS; HYDROGENIMONACEAE; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROSPIRILLACEAE; TURSIOPS; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 84863416260     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2011.00306.x     Document Type: Article

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