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.

Which diagnostic tool helps to validate the findings of a positive molecular test result, allowing you to link a pathogen with the clinical picture?

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

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

Which group(s) of amphibians are mostly aquatic only during developmental stages and not as adults?

Algae species are not known to be responsible for any fish mortality events.

Why is the digestive tract of the amphibian larval form extensively long in comparison to the adult form?

How can mutations in pathogens impact their behavior?

There are several anthropogenic stressors impacting corals listed below. Please identify the one natural impact beyond our control.

What is one of the defining features of the coelomostomic nephron?