Open AccessMolecular indices of viral disease development in wild migrating salmon†
Author(s) -
Kristina M. Miller,
Oliver P. Günther,
Shaorong Li,
Karia H. Kaukinen,
Tobi J. Ming
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
conservation physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.942
H-Index - 37
ISSN - 2051-1434
DOI - 10.1093/conphys/cox036
Subject(s) - biology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , biomarker , biomarker discovery , predation , wildlife , virology , ecology , genetics , gene , proteomics , medicine , pathology
Impacts of infectious diseases on wildlife populations can be difficult to document when mortality is not observable. We present a technology that utilizes a highly conserved host response to viral disease to differentiate latent viral infections from active disease states and viral from bacterial diseases.
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