Characterization of atypical Aeromonas salmonicida by different methods

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 50-64

  Austin, B ^a   Austin, D A ^a   Dalsgaard, I ^d   Gudmundsdottir B K ^d   Hoie S ^b   Thornton, J M ^d   Larsen, J L ^c   O'Hici, B ^d   Powell, R ^d  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Central Veterinary Laboratory   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Aeromonas salmonicida; Characterization; Fish isolates; Fish pathogens; Identification; Taxonomy; Typing methods

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CELL MOTILITY; HOST; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RIBOTYPING; TAXONOMY;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA SUBSP. SMITHIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS PISCIUM; NEGIBACTERIA; SMITHIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0031942424     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(98)80008-8     Document Type: Article

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