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Carlos Rios looking at a sample in the laboratory
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Leptospirosis

California sea lion Pammysue

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California sea lion with mouth open

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northern elephant seal

Research Paper

Infection Dynamics of Influenza Virus A in California Sea Lions and Northern Elephant Seals
large northern elephant seal on a beach

Research Paper

Use of Potassium Chloride for Low-Residue Euthanasia of Anesthetized Seals and Sea Lions
southern sea otter

Research Paper

Clinical Signs and Pathology Associated With Domoic Acid Toxicosis in Southern Sea Otters
California sea lion eating a fish

Research Paper

Predicting Prognosis in Wildlife Rehabilitation: A Case Study of Leptospirosis in Sea Lions
Galapagos sea lion

Research Paper

Mycoplasmas in Galapagos Sea Lions and Their Association with Other Respiratory Pathogens
sea otter grooming

Research Paper

Parasitic Skin Disease in Threatened Southern Sea Otters