A molecular approach to understanding the pathogenesis of Aeromonas salmonicida: Relevance to vaccine development

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 269-276

  Trust, Trevor J ^a   Noonan, Brian ^a   Chu, Shijian ^a,b   Lutwyche, Peter ^a   Umelo, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeromonas salmonicida; Genetics; Vaccines; Virulence

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0030143939     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.1996.0028     Document Type: Article

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