Immune response and resistance of channel catfish to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge when fed various dietary levels of zinc methionine and zinc sulfate

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 302-307

  Lim, Chhorn ^a   Klesius, P H ^a   Duncan, P L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 0030432053     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8667(1996)008<0302:IRAROC>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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