The ocular pyogranulomatous lesion in a Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) from the Antarctic Peninsula: evaluation of microbiological and histopathological analysis outcomes
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DOI: 10.1007/s11259-021-09796-1
Abstract: In this study, it was aimed to present the results of microbiological, cytological, histopathological, and immunohistochemical analyses of ocular samples from an Antarctic (Ardley Island, King George Island) Gentoo penguin chick ( Pygoscelis papua )… read more here.
Keywords: gentoo penguin; pyogranulomatous lesion; pygoscelis; eye ... See more keywords
Evidence of Pathogen-Induced Immunogenetic Selection across the Large Geographic Range of a Wild Seabird
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DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msaa040
Abstract: Abstract Over evolutionary time, pathogen challenge shapes the immune phenotype of the host to better respond to an incipient threat. The extent and direction of this selection pressure depend on the local pathogen composition, which… read more here.
Keywords: pathogen; range; gentoo penguin; selection ... See more keywords