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A positive quantitative PCR (qPCR) simply gives you the presence or absence of a specific pathogen and is not necessarily relevant for the clinical picture.

Keel lesions can occur when a bird is unable to normally stand or perch.

One of the most import samples to collect during necropsy is _________ because it is most often the organ effect with disease in stranded cetaceans.

Which Urodelan is considered neotenic?

The use of culture is a rapid and efficient way of diagnosing bacterial diseases in ill marine mammals and as such is the most commonly used diagnostic tool.

Aspergillosis is a secondary infection of which of the following pathogen types:

Treatments for ulcerative pododermatitis or “Bumblefoot” may include all of the following EXCEPT:

What should be considered when multiple species show clinical signs of disease in aquatic environments?

Which organization’s resources are cited for tracking diseases in aquatic animals?

What is the biggest safety concern with people necropsying a marine mammal?