Laboratory efficacy of florfenicol against Streptococcus iniae infection in sunshine bass

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-7

  Darwish, Ahmed M ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLORFENICOL; THIAMPHENICOL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BASS; DOSE RESPONSE; FISH DISEASE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FISH DISEASES; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS; THIAMPHENICOL; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MORONE; MORONE CHRYSOPS; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE;

EID: 34249720524     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/H05-057.1     Document Type: Article

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