Antibacterial activity of sponge extracts against fish pathogens

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1075-1077

  Choudhury, S ^a   Pattnaik, P ^b   Sree, A ^a   Bapuji, M ^a   Mukherjee, S C ^c  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

^c CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES EDUCATION   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Fish pathogens; Sponges

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUACULTURE; BACTERIAL DISEASE; DISEASE CONTROL; FISH CULTURE; SPONGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EPIPOLASIS; EPIPOLASIS TOPSENTI;

EID: 0141836175     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.2003.00912.x     Document Type: Article

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