Swimbladder leiomyosarcoma in Atlantic salmon (salmo salar) in North America

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 795-798

  Bowser, Paul R ^a   Casey, James W ^a   Casey, Rufina N ^a   Quackenbush, Sandra L ^a,b   Lofton, Larry ^c   Coll, John A ^d   Cipriano, Rocco C ^e  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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

^c US Fish & Wildlife Service Massachusetts   (United States)

^d Northeast Fishery Center   (United States)

^e LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Epidemic; Leiomyosarcoma; Neoplasia; Retrovirus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 84863439670     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-48.3.795     Document Type: Article

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