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Frequency, geographical distribution and potential risk factors associated with a papillomatosis and carcinomatosis syndrome in the endangered western barred bandicoot (Perameles bougainville)
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Frequency, geographical distribution and potential risk factors associated with a papillomatosis and carcinomatosis syndrome in the endangered western barred bandicoot (Perameles bougainville)

L. Woolford, M.D. Bennett, A. Ducki, C. Sims, S. Hill, N. Noakes, J.A. Friend, P.K. Nicholls, K.S. Warren and A.J. O'Hara
Wildlife Disease Association (Australasian Section) Annual Meeting (Naracoorte, Australia, 24/09/2006–29/09/2006)
2006
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Abstract

Once widespread across western and southern Australia, wild populations of the western barred bandicoot (Perameles bougainville) are currently only found on Bernier and Dorre Islands, Shark Bay, Western Australia. A debilitating skin disease is hindering conservation efforts to prevent the extinction of this endangered Australian marsupial.

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