Atypical bacterial gill disease: A new form of bacterial gill disease affecting intensively reared salmonids

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 351-358

  Ostland, V E ^a   Byrne, P J ^a   Lumsden, J S ^a,b   MacPhee, D D ^a,c   Derksen, J A ^a,d   Haulena, M ^a,e   Skar, K ^f   Myhr, E ^h   Ferguson, H W ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c Maritime Veterinary Services   (Canada)

^d Lethbridge Community College   (Canada)

^e THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Veterinary Institute   (Norway)

^g UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^h NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIOLOGY; CELL DEGENERATION; CHILE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DISEASE DETECTION; EXFOLIATION; GILL DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NORWAY; PATHOGENESIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; ETIOLOGY; SALMONID CULTURE;

FLAVOBACTERIUM BRANCHIOPHILUM;

EID: 0032746521     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1999.00181.x     Document Type: Article

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