Mycobacteria as Environmental Portent in Chesapeake Bay Fish Species

Kane, Andrew S.; Stine, Cynthia B.; Hungerford, Laura; Matsche, Mark; Driscoll, Cindy; Baya, Ana M.

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Mycobacteria as Environmental Portent in Chesapeake Bay Fish Species

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Feb 2007
By Kane, Andrew S. ; Stine, Cynthia B. ; Hungerford, Laura ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Kane, Andrew S. ; Stine, Cynthia B. ; Hungerford, Laura ; Matsche, Mark ; Driscoll, Cindy ; Baya, Ana M.
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Infection with environmental mycobacteria is increasing among many Chesapeake Bay fish species. Prevalence in juvenile Atlantic menhaden differed between tributaries and ranged from 2% to 57%. Mycobacterial infection may be a syndromic sentinel of altered environmental conditions that threaten aquatic animal health.
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Animals Ecosystem Fish Diseases Fishes Food Chain Humans Mycobacterium Rivers Sentinel Surveillance
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Emerg Infect Dis. 13(2):329-331.
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Journal Article
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Atlantic Ocean ; Maryland
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13
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2
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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