The role of specific antiserum of catfish, Clarias gariepinus, as a defence against Aeromonas hydrophila

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-69

  Yin, Z ^a   Lam, T J ^a   Sin, Y M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Aeromonas hydrophila; Clarias gariepinus; Protection; Specific antiserum

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; CLARIAS GARIEPINUS;

EID: 0030569714     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.1996.0006     Document Type: Article

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