Laboratory studies of the clinical significance of disc diffusion data for oxolinic acid against Aeromonas salmonicida

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 229-231

  Smith, P ^a   O'Grady, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

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AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA;

EID: 33845629084     PISSN: 01080288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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