The aerobiological pathway of a fish pathogen: survival and dissemination of Aeromonas salmonicida in aerosols and its implications in fish health management

Journal - World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-14

  Wooster, Gregory A ^a   Bowser, Paul R ^a  

^a Animal Health Diagnostic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BACTERIAL PATHOGEN;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA SALMONICIDA;

EID: 0030456428     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1996.tb00588.x     Document Type: Article

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