In vitro and in vivo evaluation of potassium permanganate treatment efficacy for the control of acute experimental infection by Flavobacterium columnare in channel catfish

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 314-322

  Darwish, Ahmed M ^a   Mitchell, Andrew J ^a   Hobbs, Melissa S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 48249136108     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/A06-081.1     Document Type: Article

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