Experimental transmission of Enteromyxum leei Diamant, Lom and Dykova, 1994 in sharpsnout sea bream, Diplodus puntazzo C. and the effect on some innate immune parameters

Aquaculture

Volumn 260, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 44-53

  Golomazou, E ^a   Athanassopoulou, F ^a   Karagouni, E ^b   Tsagozis, P ^b   Tsantilas, H ^a   Vagianou, S ^a  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Greece)

^b HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diplodus puntazzo C.; Enteromyxum leei; Experimental transmission; Lysozyme; NO

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ENDOPARASITE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FISH CULTURE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTIVITY; INNATE BEHAVIOR;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIPLODUS PUNTAZZO; ENTEROMYXUM LEEI; MYXOSPOREA;

EID: 33747753143     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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