Monitoring Ceratomyxa shasta infection during a hatchery rearing cycle: Comparison of molecular, serological and histological methods

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 85-92

  Bartholomew, Jerri L ^a   Ray, E ^b   Torell, B ^c   Whipple, M J ^b   Heidel, J R ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

^c WA Department of Fish and Wildlife ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Ceratomyxa shasta; Disease resistance; Myxozoan; Ozone; Salmonid disease

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREVALENCE; FISH; HATCHERY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REARING;

AMADINA FASCIATA; CERATOMYXA SHASTA; MYXOZOA; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKI; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 11144268917     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao062085     Document Type: Article

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