Biochemical, molecular, and virulence characteristics of select Mycobacterium marinum isolates in hybrid striped bass Morone chrysops x M. saxatilis and zebrafish Danio rerio

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 107-118

  Ostland, V E ^a   Watral, V ^b   Whipps, C M ^b   Austin, F W ^c   St Hilaire, S ^d   Westerman, M E ^a   Kent, M L ^b  

^a Kent SeaTech Corporation   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Hybrid striped bass; Mycobacteriosis; Mycobacterium marinum; Virulence; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; CYPRINID; DNA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PATHOGEN; PERCIFORM; PHENOTYPE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; BASS; CROSS BREEDING; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; SPLEEN; VIRULENCE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BASS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FISH DISEASES; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; SPLEEN; VIRULENCE; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; MORONE; MORONE CHRYSOPS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM;

EID: 42449159360     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao01891     Document Type: Article

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