A morphological study of the epitheliocystis agent in farmed atlantic salmon

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-55

  Nylund, A ^a   Kvenseth, A M ^a   Isdal, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Fiskehelsetenesta i Ryfylke   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMO SALAR; SALVELINUS NARNAYCUSH;

EID: 0031900512     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8667(1998)010<0043:AMSOTE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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