Identification of Novel Helicobacter spp. from a Beluga Whale.

Authors :: Harper, Claudia M.G.
Shilu Xu
Yan Feng
Dunn, J. Lawrence
Taylor, Nancy S.
Dewhirst, Floyd E.
Fox, James G.
Source :: Applied & Environmental Microbiology. Apr2002, Vol. 68 Issue 4, p2040. 4p. 2 Black and White Photographs, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Identifies a novel Helicobacter spp. from a beluga whale in the Saint Lawrence River Estuary in Quebec. Manifestations of intermittent inappetence and lethargy; Observation of esophageal and forestomach ulcers by endoscopy; Clinical symptoms of Helicobacter infection.