Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., previously infected with Neoparamoeba sp. are not resistant to re-infection and have suppressed phagocyte function

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-56

  Gross, K A ^a   Morrison, R N ^a   Butler, R ^a   Nowak, B F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amoebic gill disease; Leukocyte proliferation assay; Neoparamoeba; Phagocyte function; Resistance; Salmo salar

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

DISEASE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; IMMUNITY; SALMONID;

AMEBIASIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FISH DISEASE; GILL; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; PARASITOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SARCODINA;

AMEBIASIS; ANIMALS; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; GILLS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; LOBOSEA; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SALMO SALAR; TASMANIA;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

ANIMALIA; NEOPARAMOEBA; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE; SARCODINA;

EID: 1242276680     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.2003.00514.x     Document Type: Article

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