Detection of Aeromonas salmonicida by polymerase chain reaction in Atlantic salmon vaccinated against furunculosis

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 199-206

  Høie, Steinar ^a   Heum, Marianne ^a   Thoresen, Ove F ^a  

^a Central Veterinary Laboratory   (Norway)

Author keywords

Furunculosis; Leucocytes; Polymerase chain reaction; Vaccine DNA retention

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0342503756     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.1996.0020     Document Type: Article

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