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Chytrid cure

Equipment used to treat frogs infected with chytridiomycosis

Equipment used by scientists to treat frogs that are infected with chytridiomycosis. The antibiotic chloramphenicol can be seen on the left-hand side.

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Published: 3 November 2009Size: 150.04 KB
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