Use of potassium permanganate to disinfect Atlantic salmon (Salmo solar) gills

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 291-296

  Embar Gopinath, S ^a,b   Crosbie, P B B ^a,b   Nowak, B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Aquafin Cooperative Research Centre Henley Beach   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMO SALAR;

EID: 32644441244     PISSN: 01080288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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