Multiplication of red sea bream iridovirus (RSIV) in the experimentally infected grouper Epinephelus malabaricus

Fish Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 163-168

  Sano, Motohiko ^a,b   Minagawa, Megumi ^a   Nakajima, Kazuhiro ^b,c  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN FISHERIES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epinephelus malabaricus; Grouper; Immunofluorescence; Red sea bream iridovirus; RSIV; TEM; Viral multiplication

Indexed keywords

ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; EPINEPHELUS; EPINEPHELUS MALABARICUS; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; IRIDOVIRUS; RED SEA BREAM IRIDOVIRUS;

EID: 0036998641     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.37.163     Document Type: Article

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