Differences in susceptibility to Flavobacterium psychrophilum among three stocks of ayu Plecoglossus altivelis

Fish Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 159-164

  Nagai, Takahiro ^a   Tamura, Tatsuhiro ^b   Iida, Yoshisuke ^a   Yoneji, Takashi ^a  

^a Hiroshima Pref Fish Exp Station   (Japan)

^b Ohtagawa Fish Coop Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ayu; Bacterial; BCWD; Coldwater disease; Flavobacterium psychrophilum; Plecoglossus altivelis; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; PLECOGLOSSUS ALTIVELIS;

EID: 10644240978     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.39.159     Document Type: Article

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