Jurassic Long-Necked Dinosaur Suffered from Aspergillosis-Like Respiratory Infection



The pulmonary illness infecting this diplodocine dinosaur, nicknamed ‘Dolly,’ wouldn’t been externally evident, however the possible pneumonia-like outward signs would have included coughing, labored respiratory, nasal discharge, fever, and weight reduction amongst others. It is the primary identified case of an avian-style pulmonary infectious illness in a non-avian dinosaur. Dolly is an immature dinosaur […]


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