Survival and virulence of Flavobacterium psychrophilum in water microcosms

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-223

  Madetoja, Jari ^a   Nystedt, Staffan ^a   Wiklund, Tom ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fish pathogen; Flavobacterium psychrophilum; Survival; Virulence

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; MICROCOSM; PATHOGEN; SALMONID CULTURE; SURVIVAL; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; INCUBATION TIME; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SEDIMENT; STARVATION; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0037445312     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(02)00396-3     Document Type: Article

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