Culture of Piscirickettsia salmonis on enriched blood agar

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-214

  Mauel, Michael J ^a   Ware, Cynthia ^a   Smith, Pedro A ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Culture; Enriched blood agar; Piscirickettsia

Indexed keywords

PISCIRICKETTSIA; PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS;

AGAR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FISH DISEASE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PISCIRICKETTSIA; PISCIRICKETTSIOSIS; SALMONID;

AGAR; ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FISH DISEASES; PISCIRICKETTSIA; PISCIRICKETTSIACEAE INFECTIONS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 45849111886     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870802000211     Document Type: Article

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