The effect of anti-Paramoeba antibodies on Paramoeba sp., the causative agent of amoebic gill disease

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 345-350

  Zilberg, D ^a,b   Munday, B L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Tasmania and the Cooperative Research Centre for Aquaculture   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amoebic gill disease; Antibodies; Atlantic salmon; Infectivity; Paramoeba

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; DISEASE CONTROL; PARASITIC DISEASE; SALMONID;

EID: 0034881676     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.2001.00304.x     Document Type: Article

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