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White Pox Disease

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030407

A coral disease characterized by circular lesions with coral tisue degradation on the Caribbean elkhorn coral, Acropora palmata. The pathogen is a bacterium, Serratia marcescens.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-030407
FieldEnvironment
AbbreviationWPx
ReferencesNOAA Coral Reef Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-030407",
  "term": "White Pox Disease",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A coral disease characterized by circular lesions with coral tisue degradation on the Caribbean elkhorn coral, Acropora palmata. The pathogen is a bacterium, Serratia marcescens.",
  "abbreviation": "WPx",
  "references": [
    "NOAA Coral Reef Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/white-pox-disease/"
}

Record 30,407 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.