Detection of Piscirickettsia Salmonis in upstream-migrating coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, in Chile

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 189-191

  Perez B A ^a   Alert, A A ^a   Contreras, J R ^b   Smith, P A ^b  

^a Institute of Fishing Development   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

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