Immunofluorescent detection of ice-ice disease-promoting bacterial strain Vibrio sp. P11 of the farmed macroalga, Kappaphycus alvarezii (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta)

Journal of Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 178-182

  Largo, Danilo B ^a,b   Fukami, Kimio ^a   Adachi, Masao ^a   Nishijima, Toshitaka ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; DETECTION METHOD; DISEASE VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE; RED ALGA; SEAWEED CULTURE;

KAPPAPHYCUS ALVAREZII; VIBRIO;

EID: 0031734049     PISSN: 09412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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