Starvation of Flavobacterium psychrophilum in broth, stream water and distilled water

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-126

  Vatsos, Ioannis N ^a   Thompson, Kim D ^a   Adams, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Detection; Flavobacterium psychrophilum; Rainbow trout fry syndrome; Starvation; Viability

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; DETECTION METHOD; STARVATION; STREAMWATER; VIABILITY;

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

EID: 0142102517     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao056115     Document Type: Article

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