Molecular diagnosis of lobomycosis-like disease in a bottlenose dolphin in captivity
Open Access
- 1 January 2012
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Medical Mycology
- Vol. 50 (1) , 106-109
Abstract
We report the diagnosis and molecular characterization of lobomycosis-like lesions in a captive bottlenose dolphin. The clinical picture and the abseKeywords
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