Mass Mortality of Green Frog ( Rana clamitans) Tadpoles in Wisconsin, USA, Associated with Severe Infection with the Pathogenic Perkinsea Clade.
| Autor: | Isidoro-Ayza M; 1 Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 2015 Linden Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA., Lorch JM; 2 National Wildlife Health Center, US Geological Survey, 6006 Schroeder Road, Madison, Wisconsin 53711, USA., Ballmann AE; 2 National Wildlife Health Center, US Geological Survey, 6006 Schroeder Road, Madison, Wisconsin 53711, USA., Businga NK; 3 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2801 Progress Road, Madison, Wisconsin 53716, USA. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Journal of wildlife diseases [J Wildl Dis] 2019 Jan; Vol. 55 (1), pp. 262-265. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Jul 19. |
| DOI: | 10.7589/2018-02-046 |
| Abstrakt: | We documented mortality of green frog ( Rana clamitans) tadpoles in Wisconsin, US, attributed to severe Perkinsea infection. Final diagnosis was determined by histopathology. followed by molecular detection of pathogenic Perkinsea clade (PPC) of frogs in the liver. To our knowledge, this represents the first detection of PPC in the midwestern US. |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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