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Review
. 2014 Apr 24;10(4):e1003919.
doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003919. eCollection 2014 Apr.

Early mortality syndrome outbreaks: a microbial management issue in shrimp farming?

Peter De Schryver  1 , Tom Defoirdt  1 , Patrick Sorgeloos  1
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Review

Early mortality syndrome outbreaks: a microbial management issue in shrimp farming?

Peter De Schryver et al. PLoS Pathog. .
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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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