Streptococcosis in cultured turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (L.), associated with Streptococcus parauberis

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-38

  Domenech A ^a   Fernandez Garayzabal J F ^a,b   Pascual, C ^b   Garcia, J A ^a   Cutuli, M T ^a   Moreno, M A ^a   Collins, M D ^b   Dominguez, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PARAUBERIS;

EID: 0002324683     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.1996.tb00117.x     Document Type: Article

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