Prevalence of a fish pathogen, Listonella anguillarum, in the intestinal tract of fish collected off the coast of Japan

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 103-105

  Sugita, Haruo ^a   Mizuki, Hirotaka ^a   Itoi, Shiro ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coastal fish; Intestinal bacteria; Listonella anguillarum; Probiotics; Seawater

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DISEASE PREVALENCE; FISH; PATHOGEN; PROBIOTICS; SEAWATER;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM;

EID: 37349008969     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2007.01853.x     Document Type: Article

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