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Salmon with Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD)
Photo credit: USGS Western Fisheries Research Center

Research Summary: Adaptive Potential of Chinook Salmon to Resist Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD) (Maureen K. Purcell, Diane G. Elliott)

Description: Salmon with clinical signs of Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD).

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