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The pathogen killing starfish is found

From The Tyee this morning. Article authored by Kristen de Jager for the Tyee.ca

Sea star wasting disease has devastated marine ecosystems for over a decade. Scientists in British Columbia have identified Vibrio pectenicida FHCF-3, an infectious bacterium, as the cause of the disease.

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