Microbiological and histological studies of farmed-bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) tissues displaying red-leg syndrome

Aquaculture

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-18

  Pasteris, S E ^a   Buhler M I ^a   Nader Macias M E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b CENTRO DE REFERENCIA PARA LACTOBACILOS CERELA CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Histological evaluations; Rana catesbeiana; Red leg syndrome; Skin microbial population

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BACTERIAL DISEASE; FROG; HISTOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROCOCCUS; PEDIOCOCCUS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; RANA CATESBEIANA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 29244464781     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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