High antigenic cross-reaction among the bacterial species responsible for diseases of cultured freshwater fishes and strategies to overcome it for specific serodiagnosis

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 199-211

  Swain, P ^a   Nayak, S K ^a   Sahu, A ^a   Meher, P K ^a   Mishra, B K ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Aeromonas hydrophila; Antigenic cross reactions; Cross protection; Edwardsiella tarda; ELISA; Indian major carps; Pseudomonas fluorescens

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIUM LYSATE; FRESH WATER; O ANTIGEN;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENICITY; BACTERIAL CELL; CARP; CELL LYSATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FISH DISEASE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE; INDIA; NONHUMAN; PISCICULTURE; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REVIEW; SERODIAGNOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYPRINIDAE; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; PISCES; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0037401254     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9571(02)00059-0     Document Type: Article

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