Multiple antimicrobial resistance in a chronic bacterial infection of koi carp

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 120-125

  Taylor, P W ^a  

^a ABERNATHY FISH TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AEROMONAS SOBRIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER FREUNDII; COPROSMA KAUENSIS; CYPRINUS CARPIO; PSEUDOMONAS; SHEWANELLA PUTREFACIENS;

EID: 0037394534     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8454(2003)65<120:MARIAC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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