A sequential light microscopic and ultrastructural study on the uptake and handling of Vibrio salmonicida in phagocytes of the head kidney in experimentally infected Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-65

  Brattgjerd, S ^a   Evensen, O ^a  

^a Central Veterinary Laboratory   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Electron microscopy; Fish; Immunoelectron microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Melanomacrophages; Perfusion fixation; Phagocytosis; Pronephros; Vibrio salmonicida

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMO SALAR; VIBRIO; VIBRIO SALMONICIDA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FISH DISEASE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KIDNEY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SALMON; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIBRIO;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHAGOCYTES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SALMON; TIME FACTORS; VIBRIO; VIBRIO INFECTIONS;

EID: 0029681878     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030098589603300106     Document Type: Article

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