Purification of Piscirickettsia salmonis and associated phage particles

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 231-235

  Yuksel, Sema Akinlar ^a   Thompson, Kim D ^a   Ellis, Anthony E ^b   Adams, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Piscirickettsia salmonis; Purification; Rickettsia

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE; CENTRIFUGATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; PHAGE DISPLAY; PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS; RICKETTSIA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS; RICKETTSIA;

EID: 0035836420     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao044231     Document Type: Article

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