Comparative microbial dynamics in Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin 1791) and Crassostrea ariakensis (Fujita 1913)

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 559-565

  Mcghee, Tanya J ^a   Morris Jr , James A ^b   Noble, Rachel T ^a   Fowler, Patricia K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Recreational Water Quality Section   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian (Suminoe) oyster; Crassostrea ariakensis; Crassostrea virginica; Escherichia coli; Shellfish sanitation; Vibrio sp.

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRASSOSTREA ARIAKENSIS; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OSTREIDAE; VIBRIO; VIBRIO SP.;

EID: 44449148404     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2008)27[559:CMDICV]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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