Endolymphatic lesions associated with Cryptococcus-like yeast in a Captive Bowmouth Guitarfish (Rhina ancylostoma): A case report and environmental exposure hypothesis

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Endolymphatic syndrome (ELS) is an uncommon disorder affecting elasmobranch fishes and is characterized by cystic or nodular lesions associated with the endolymphatic system. Fungal infections have occasionally been reported in Captive sharks and rays; however, cryptococcal infections in elasmobranchs remain exceptionally rare. We describe a Captive female Bowmouth Guitarfish (Rhina ancylostoma) ...

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