Uptake and clearance of Edwardsiella ictaluri in the peripheral blood of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus fingerlings during immersion challenge

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-51

  Wise, David J ^a,b   Schwedler, Thomas E ^a   Terhune, Jeffery S ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

BACTERIA; CHANNEL CATFISH; ENTERIC SEPTICAEMIA;

EID: 0031444371     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1997.tb00960.x     Document Type: Article

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