The epidemiology of bacterial diseases in food-size channel catfish

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 263-272

  Wagner, Bruce A ^a   Wise, David J ^b   Khoo, Lester H ^b,c   Terhune, Jeffery S ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CATFISH; ICTALURUS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 0036945862     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8667(2002)014<0263:TEOBDI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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