White pox disease (also "acroporid serratiosis" and "patchy necrosis"), first noted in 1996 on coral reefs near the Florida Keys, is a coral disease affecting...

coral. Serra marcescens, commonly called white pox disease, is extremely lethal and contagious. The disease first causes the coral to emit a foul smelling...

since many diseases are identified by their most obvious symptoms such as black band disease, white pox and yellow-band disease. Sometimes diseases look identical...

Fifth disease, also known as erythema infectiosum and slapped cheek syndrome, is a common and contagious disease caused by infection with parvovirus B19...

(Syphilis or The French Disease) describing the ravages of the disease in Italy. In Great Britain it was also called the "Great Pox". In the 16th through...

Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the...

White plague, caused by the bacterium Aurantimonas coralicida. White pox disease, caused by the bacterium Serratia marcescens. Yellow-band disease AKA...

 marcescens is the cause of the disease known as white pox disease. In silkworms, it can also cause a lethal disease, especially in association with other...

to distinguish the disease from syphilis, which was then known as the "great pox". Other historical names for the disease include pox, speckled monster...

sea fans. White pox disease, caused by Serratia marcescens Black necrosing syndrome, or Dark spots disease, probably fungal. Brown band disease, or Red...