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Epizootic mycobacteriosis in Chesapeake Bay striped bass: What is the fate of infected fish?
Vogelbein, Wolfgang K. Hoenig, John M. Gauthier, David T.
Vogelbein, Wolfgang K.
Hoenig, John M.
Gauthier, David T.
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Striped bass (Morone saxatilis) in Chesapeake Bay, USA, are currently experiencing an epizootic of mycobacteriosis. Visceral disease prevalence in resident fish exceeds 50% and prevalence of skin ulcers can exceed 30% in some areas. Two primary hypotheses regarding emergence of this chronic bacterial disease propose that anthropogenic stressors constitute important underlying modulating factors
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2006-01-01
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