Pathogen surveillance in Southern Ocean pinnipeds

Pathogen surveillance in Southern Ocean pinnipeds

Knowledge of the health status and potential effect of disease outbreaks among Southern Ocean fauna may be decisive for its conservation. We assessed the exposure and infection of Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella, AFS) and Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonine, SES) to parapoxvirus, Ph...

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Main Authors: Sandra Núñez-Egido, Andrew Lowther, Ingebjørg H. Nymo, Jörn Klein, Eva M. Breines, Morten Tryland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2020-12-01
Series:Polar Research
Subjects:
antarctic fur seal
parapoxvirus
southern elephant seal
southern ocean
wildlife disease
zoonosis
Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/3841/12148

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