Isolation, characterisation and DNA analysis of Mycoplasma spp. from moribund prawns Penaeus monodon cultured in Australia

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-61

  Ghadersohi, Ali ^a   Owens, Leigh ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diagnosis bacteria; DNA probe; Mycoplasma; Penaeus monodon; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA ANALYSIS; DNA FRAGMENT; DNA PROBE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOME LIBRARY; HYDROLYSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PHOSPHATASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

MYCOPLASMA AGALACTIAE; MYCOPLASMA ARGININI; MYCOPLASMA BOVIGENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA BOVIS; MYCOPLASMA DISPAR; MYCOPLASMA OVIPNEUMONIAE; PENAEUS MONODON;

EID: 0033531261     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao035053     Document Type: Article

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