Mycobacterium marinum Infection in Cultured Yellowtail Seriola quinqueradiata in Japan

Fish Pathology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-84

  Weerakhun, Sompoth ^a   Aoki, Nao ^a   Kurata, Osamu ^a   Hatai, Kishio ^a   Nibe, Harunao ^b   Hirae, Tatsumu ^b  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kagoshima Prefecture Fisheries Technology and Development Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fish disease; Mycobacterium marinum; Seriola quinqueradiata; Yellowtail

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; POSIBACTERIA; SERIOLA QUINQUERADIATA;

EID: 34548576907     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.42.79     Document Type: Article

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