Lactococcus garvieae in wild Red Sea wrasse Coris aygula (Labridae)

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 275-278

  Colorni, A ^a   Ravelo, C ^b   Romalde, J L ^b   Toranzo, A E ^b   Diamant, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR MARICULTURE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clindamycin; Israel; Lactococcus garvieae; Red Sea; Wild; Wrasse

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; DISEASE INCIDENCE; NEW RECORD;

INDIAN OCEAN; RED SEA [INDIAN OCEAN];

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORIS (PERCIFORM); CORIS AYGULA; LABRIDAE; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE;

EID: 0344515520     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao056275     Document Type: Article

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