Defence mechanisms against parasites in fish and the prospect for vaccines

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 71-81

  Buchmann, Kurt ^a   Lindenstrøm, Thomas ^a   Bresciani, Jòsé ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fish immunity; Fish parasites; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009340420     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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