Upper Respiratory Microbes in North American Tortoises (Genus Gopherus)
<p> Infectious disease can play a vital role in species conservation, as some diseases can cause massive population die-offs. In North American tortoises, population declines have been attributed to an upper respiratory tract disease, but the importance of this disease within and among tortois...
Main Author: | Weitzman, Chava L. |
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Language: | EN |
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University of Nevada, Reno
2017
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Online Access: | http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10283100 |
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