Respiratory pathogenesis of amoebic gill disease (AGD) in experimentally infected Atlantic salmon Salmo salar

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 205-213

  Leef, M J ^a   Harris, J O ^a,b   Powell, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

AGD; Amoebic gill disease; Atlantic salmon; Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis; Pathogenesis; Respiration; Salmo salar

Indexed keywords

HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RESPIRATION; SALMONID;

NEOPARAMOEBA PEMAQUIDENSIS; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 27144432883     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao066205     Document Type: Article

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