Histological and electron microscopic study on Macrobrachium muscle virus (MMV) infection in the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man), cultured in Taiwan

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 319-323

  Tung, C W ^a   Wang, C S ^a   Chen, S N ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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Indexed keywords

MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII;

EID: 0032852256     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1999.00172.x     Document Type: Article

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