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Preliminary Observations on the Uptake of Poliovirus by West Coast Shore Crabs

Rudolph DiGirolamo, Leokadia Wiczynski, Michael Daley, Florencio Miranda

Applied Microbiology · 1972 · 12 citations · 6 references

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West Coast shore crabs (Pachygrapsus sp. and Hemigrapsus sp.), when in seawater contaminated with poliovirus or allowed to feed on virus-contaminated mussels (Mytilus californianus), were found to accumulate high titers of virus.

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