Presence of the BKD-causing bacterium Renibacterium salmoninarum in lake whitefish and bloaters in the Laurentian Great Lakes

Advances in Limnology

Volumn 57, Issue , 2002, Pages 447-452

  Jonas, Jory L ^a   Schneeberger, Philip J ^a   Clapp, David F ^a   Wolgamood, Martha ^a   Wright, Greg ^b   Lasee, Becky ^c  

^a MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^b Box 8100   (United States)

^c La Crosse Fishery Resource Office   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; SALMONID;

GREAT LAKES; NORTH AMERICA;

ARRIPIS TRUTTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COREGONINAE; COREGONUS; COREGONUS CLUPEAFORMIS; COREGONUS HOYI; MORAXELLA (GENUS); ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; POSIBACTERIA; RENIBACTERIUM SALMONINARUM; SALMONIDAE; SALMONINAE; SALVELINUS; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 1142293228     PISSN: 00711128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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