Vaccination against atypical furunculosis and winter ulcer disease of fish

Vaccine

Volumn 25, Issue 30 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 5512-5523

  Gudmundsdóttir, Bjarnheidur K ^a   Björnsdóttir, Bryndís ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Atypical Aeromonas salmonicida; Fish vaccination; Moritella viscosa

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA VACCINE; ALPHAJECT; ALPHAJECT VACCINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL VACCINE; BACTERIN; FREUND ADJUVANT; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SALMON VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ATLANTIC COD; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CYCLOPTERUS LUMPUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FISH; FISH DISEASE; FURUNCULOSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRANULOMA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; MORITELLA; MORITELLA VISCOSA; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONID; SPLEEN CELL; VACCINATION; WINTER ULCER DISEASE;

EID: 34447126889     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.02.009     Document Type: Review

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