Studies on a mycoplasma gallisepticum-like organism isolated from the humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti)

Mycoplasma sp. strain 56A97 was isolated from the liver of a 10-day-old Humboldt penguin from a breeding colony at Chester Zoo. The Humboldt penguin is an endangered species and breeding programmes have been established in zoos worldwide. Initial testing of strain 56A97 indicated that it cross-react...

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Main Author: Yavari, Christine Anne
Published: University of Liverpool 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.548805