Genetic characterization and experimental pathogenesis of Piscirickettsia salmonis isolated from white seabass Atractoscion nobilis

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 63, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 139-149

  Arkush, Kristen D ^a,b   McBride, Anne M ^a   Mendonca, Holly L ^a   Okihiro, Mark S ^c   Andree, Karl B ^b   Marshall, Sergio ^d   Henriquez, Vitalia ^d   Hedrick, Ronald P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^d PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Piscirickettsia salmonis; Rickettsia like; Seabass

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ATRACTOSCION NOBILIS; PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS;

EID: 16344391264     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao063139     Document Type: Article

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