Detection of Flavobacterium psychrophilum in chum salmon Oncorhynchus keta and virulence of isolated strains to salmonid fishes

Fish Pathology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Misaka, Naoyuki ^a   Suzuki, Kunio ^b  

^a Hokkaido Fish Hatchery   (Japan)

^b Eastern Hokkaido Inland Water Fisheries Section   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial coldwater disease; Chum salmon; Detection; Flavobacterium psychrophilum; Oncorhynchus keta; PCR; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA; ONCORHYNCHUS MASOU; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PISCES; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 40449106649     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.42.201     Document Type: Article

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