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First case of soft shell disease in Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Trionyx sinens) associated with Aeromonas sobria–A. veronii complex
2013-08-01
Abstract excerpt
Outbreaks of an epizootic in Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Trionyx sinensis) in Zhejiang province, China in 2012, caused severe economic losses to turtle culture industry. This disease was characterized by “soft dorsal shell” and “rugose abdominal shell” accompanied by significantly slower growth rate. Six bacterial isolates were collected from livers and kidneys of diseased turtles, and identified as Aeromonas sob...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b1eccb0c-ce0a-57fb-94f8-8474a24def64
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.05.006
