Aeromonas hydrophila causes 'black disease' in fairy shrimps (Anostraca; Crustacea)

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 113-119

  Dierckens, K R ^a,d   Vandenberghe, J ^b   Beladjal, L ^a,c   Huys, G ^b   Mertens, J ^a   Swings, J ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^d Laboratory of Microbial Ecology   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PATHOGEN; DISEASE; FAIRY SHRIMP;

BRANCHIPUS SCHAEFFERI; CHIROCEPHALUS DIAPHANUS; DECAPODA;

EID: 0031947784     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1998.00085.x     Document Type: Article

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