University of Hawaii Manoa: Scientific First - Researchers Find Traces of Disease in Dolphin Poop
January 23, 2024
January 23, 2024
MANOA, Hawaii, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
Scientists have found a new non-invasive way to identify a deadly virus in dolphins that could be a testing breakthrough. For the first time, researchers at the University of Hawaii Health and Stranding Lab have successfully detected Fraser's morbillivirus, which can cause respiratory and neurological disease, in the feces of a dolphin. The findings published in Marine Mammal . . .
Scientists have found a new non-invasive way to identify a deadly virus in dolphins that could be a testing breakthrough. For the first time, researchers at the University of Hawaii Health and Stranding Lab have successfully detected Fraser's morbillivirus, which can cause respiratory and neurological disease, in the feces of a dolphin. The findings published in Marine Mammal . . .