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Characterization of a ranavirus isolated from the Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus, Blanchard, 1871) in China
2013-03-01
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In this study, we confirmed that a novel ranavirus was related to mass die-offs of farmed Chinese giant salamanders (Andrias davidianus) in Leshan, Sichuan Province, China. The farmed Chinese giant salamanders presented typical clinical symptoms that included ecchymoses or swollen areas on the head and limbs, necrosis of the limbs, and skin ulceration. Bacteriological and pathologic examinations further proved the...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d93d0e9c-79ca-5dd4-b148-b4dd5ae1297a
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2012.12.018
