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NSF Grant No. IBN-9977063 supported research at Arizona State University. N. Paramaswaran and D. Denardo provided valuable assistance.
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Davidson, E., Jancovich, J., Borland, S. et al. Diagnosis: Ranavirus Infection. Lab Anim 32, 24–25 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/laban0303-24
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