Comparison of immunohistochemistry and Ziehl-Neelsen for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 182-185

  Sarli, G ^a   Morandi, F ^a   Zanoni, R ^a   Brunetti, B ^a   Mandrioli, L ^a   Florio, D ^a   Prearo, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b LIGURIA E VALLE D AOSTA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 25144481846     PISSN: 01080288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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