Study of cell surface associated virulence factors of Streptococcus parauberis strains pathogenic for turbot

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 244-251

  Romalde, Jesús L ^a   Lores, Francisco ^a   Magariños, Beatriz ^a   Barja, Juan L ^a   Toranzo, Alicia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

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EID: 0347303029     PISSN: 01080288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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