An improved enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for detection of Flavobacterium psychrophilum isolated from salmon and rainbow trout

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 195-199

  Mata, Montserrat ^a   Santos, Ysabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

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