| Title |
Coral Pathogens Identified for White Syndrome (WS) Epizootics in the Indo-Pacific
|
|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, June 2008
|
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0002393 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Meir Sussman, Bette L. Willis, Steven Victor, David G. Bourne |
| Abstract |
White Syndrome (WS), a general term for scleractinian coral diseases with acute signs of advancing tissue lesions often resulting in total colony mortality, has been reported from numerous locations throughout the Indo-Pacific, constituting a growing threat to coral reef ecosystems. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 293 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | <1% |
| Mexico | 2 | <1% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | <1% |
| Netherlands | 1 | <1% |
| Indonesia | 1 | <1% |
| France | 1 | <1% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | <1% |
| Germany | 1 | <1% |
| Portugal | 1 | <1% |
| Other | 7 | 2% |
| Unknown | 274 | 94% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 61 | 21% |
| Researcher | 55 | 19% |
| Student > Bachelor | 34 | 12% |
| Student > Master | 29 | 10% |
| Other | 15 | 5% |
| Other | 45 | 15% |
| Unknown | 54 | 18% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 148 | 51% |
| Environmental Science | 44 | 15% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 23 | 8% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 6 | 2% |
| Medicine and Dentistry | 3 | 1% |
| Other | 12 | 4% |
| Unknown | 57 | 19% |