Dermocystidium sp. in Scottish Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar: Evidence for impact on fish in marine fish farms

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 209-213

  Bruno, D W ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

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