Occurrence of Edwardsiella tarda in wild European eels Anguilla anguilla from Mediterranean Spain

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-81

  Alcaide, Elena ^a   Herraiz, Sonia ^a   Esteve, Consuelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Edwardsiella tarda; Fish pathogen; Wild European eels

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; COASTAL LAGOON; EEL; PATHOGEN; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; VIRAL DISEASE; VIRULENCE; WILD POPULATION;

ALBUFERA LAKE; COMUNIDAD VALENCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN COAST [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; VALENCIA [COMUNIDAD VALENCIA];

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA;

EID: 33845907146     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao073077     Document Type: Article

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