Piscirickettsia salmonis infection in Atlantic salmon Salmo salar in Norway - Epidemiological, pathological and microbiological findings

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-48

  Olsen, A B ^a   Melby, H P ^a   Speilberg, L ^a   Evensen, O ^a   Hastein T ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Epidemiology; Microbiology; Norway; Pathology; Piscirickettsia salmonis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS; RICKETTSIA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0030671361     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao031035     Document Type: Article

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