The ecology and etiology of newly emerging marine diseases / edited by James W. Porter.

"Outgrowth of special sessions held at two international meetings: the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in Anaheim, California, 3-7 January 1999, and the joint meeting of the Ecological Society of America and the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2-9 February 1999"--T.p. verso.

Reprinted from: Hydrobiologia, v. 460, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references.

Patterns of spread of coral disease in the Florida Keys / James W. Porter, Phillip Dustan and Walter C. Jaap / [et al.] -- White-band disease and the changing face of Caribbean coral reefs / Richard B. Aronson and William F. Precht -- Quantitative assessment of coral diseases in the Florida Keys: strategy and methodology / D. L. Santavy, E. Mueller and E. C. Peters / [et al.] -- Yellow band and dark spot syndromes in Caribbean corals: distribution, rate of spread, cytology, and effects on abundance and division rate of zooxanthellae / J. Cervino, T. J. Goreau and I. Nagelkerken / [et al.] -- Stony coral diseases observed in southwestern Caribbean reefs / J. Garzon-Ferreira, D. L. Gil-Agudelo and L. M. Barrios / [et al.] -- Integrating microbiological, microsensor, molecular, and physiologic techniques in the study of coral disease pathogenesis / Laurie L. Richardson, Garriet W. Smith and Kim B. Ritchie / [et al.] -- Laboratory models for the study of coral pathologies / Erik P. Scully, James Prappas and Gary K. Ostrander -- Coral bleaching and disease: contributors to 1998 mass mortality in Briareum asbestinum (Octocorallia, Gorgonacea) / Drew Harvell, Kiho Kim and Craig Quirolo / [et al.] -- Characterization of Aspergillus sydowii (Thom et Church), a fungal pathogen of Caribbean sea fan corals / Alisa P. Alker, Garriet W. Smith and Kiho Kim -- Disease in Zoanthids: dynamics in space and time / A. Acosta -- Microbial disease causation in marine invertebrates: problems, practices, and future prospects / Kim B. Ritchie, Shawn W. Polson and Garriet W. Smith -- Marine ecosystems and cholera / Rita Colwell and Anwar Huq -- Seasonal and interannual cycles of endemic cholera in Bengal 1891-1940 in relation to climate and geography / Menno Jan Bouma and Mercedes Pascual -- Vibrio cholerae in recreational beach waters and tributaries of Southern California / Sunny C. Jiang -- Occurrence and distribution of the human pathogen Vibrio vulnificus in a subtropical Gulf of Mexico estuary / Erin K. Lipp, Cesar Rodriguez-Palacios and Joan B. Rose -- Enteroviruses detected by reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction from the coastal waters of Santa Monica Bay, California: low correlation to bacterial indicator levels / Rachel T. Noble and Jed A. Fuhrman -- Demographic, landscape, and meteorological factors controlling the microbial pollution of coastal waters / Michael A. Mallin, Scott H. Ensign and Matthew R. Mclver / [et al.] -- Modeling studies of the effect of climate variability on MSX disease in eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) populations / Eileen Hofmann, Susan Ford and Eric Powell / [et al.] -- How are climate and marine biological outbreaks functionally linked? / Marshall L. Hayes, Joseph Bonaventura and Todd P. Mitchell / [et al.] -- Mycoses in red Snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) caused by two deuteromycete fungi (Penicillium corylophilum and Cladosporium sphaerospermum) / R. B. Blaylock, R. M. Overstreet and M. A. Klich.

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