Experimental bath infection with Flavobacterium psychrophilum, inducing typical signs of rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss fry syndrome

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 73-79

  Aoki, Masatoshi ^a   Kondo, Motoki ^a   Kawai, Kenji ^a   Oshima, Syun Ichirou ^b  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial coldwater disease; Bath challenge; Flavobacterium psychrophilum; Logarithmic phase; Rainbow trout fry syndrome; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 28944435502     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao067073     Document Type: Article

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