Newly detected, virulent Toxoplasma gondii COUG strain causing fatal steatitis and toxoplasmosis in southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis)

From February 2020 to March 2022, four southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis) stranded in California with severe protozoal steatitis and systemic toxoplasmosis. Three of the infected otters stranded within 26 km of each other, and all four animals died during periods of increased rainfall-drive...

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Hauptverfasser:	Melissa Ann Miller, Cara A. Newberry, Devinn M. Sinnott, Francesca Irene Batac, Katherine Greenwald, Angelina Reed, Colleen Young, Michael D. Harris, Andrea E. Packham, Karen Shapiro
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Schriftenreihe:	Frontiers in Marine Science
Schlagworte:	Enhydra lutris nereis genotype pathology steatitis southern sea otter Toxoplasma gondii
Online-Zugang:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1116899/full
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