Streptococcus ictaluri arthritis, osteolysis, myositis, and spinal meningitis in channel catfish broodstock

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-62

  Camus, Alvin C ^a,c   Shewmaker, P Lynn ^b   Mauel, Michael J ^a   Wise, David J ^a  

^a Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; MENINGITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MYOSITIS; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIOGRAPHY; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; CATFISHES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FISH DISEASES; MENINGITIS; MYOSITIS; OSTEOLYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS CANIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PARAUBERIS;

EID: 43049100349     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/H07-024.1     Document Type: Article

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