Pathogenicity of Ichthyophonus hoferi for laboratory-reared Pacific herring Clupea pallasi and its early appearance in wild Puget Sound herring

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-29

  Kocan, R M ^a   Hershberger, P ^a   Mehl, T ^a   Elder, N ^b   Bradley, M ^b   Wildermuth, D ^c   Stick, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clupea pallasi; Ichthyophonus; In vitro; Laboratory reared herring; Pacific herring

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; PATHOGENICITY;

DISEASE PREVALENCE; FISH; FUNGAL DISEASE; PATHOGENICITY;

ANIMALIA; CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEA PALLASI; ICHTHYOPHONUS; ICHTHYOPHONUS HOFERI;

EID: 0033531257     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao035023     Document Type: Article

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