Application of in vitro lymphocyte stimulation test to investigate the immunoreactvity of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-26

  Galeotti, M ^a   Volpatti, D ^a   D'Angelo, L ^a   Rusvai, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Hungary)

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