Mycobacteria as Environmental Portent in Chesapeake Bay Fish Species

Mycobacteria as Environmental Portent in Chesapeake Bay Fish Species

Infection with environmental mycobacteria is increasing among many Chesapeake Bay fish species. Prevalence in juvenile Atlantic menhaden differed between tributaries and ranged from 2% to 57%. Mycobacterial infection may be a syndromic sentinel of altered environmental conditions that threaten aquat...

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Main Authors: Andrew S. Kane, Cynthia B. Stine, Laura Hungerford, Mark Matsche, Cindy Driscoll, Ana M. Baya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mycobacteria
syndromic surveillance
fish
Atlantic menhaden
Chesapeake Bay
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/2/06-0558_article

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