Identification and characterization of bacteriophages specific to the catfish pathogen, Edwardsiella ictaluri

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2133-2142

  Walakira, J K ^a   Carrias, A A ^a   Hossain, M J ^a   Jones, E ^a   Terhune, J S ^a   Liles, M R ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Bacteriophage; Biological control; Channel catfish; Edwardsiella ictaluri

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FARMS;

BACTERIAL SPECIES; BIOLOGICAL CONTROLS; BURST SIZE; CAUSATIVE AGENTS; CHANNEL CATFISH; CLASSIFIEDS; EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; GENOME SIZES; NON-RIGID; PHAGE INFECTION;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DNA; FISH CULTURE; HOST SPECIFICITY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; TELEOST;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATFISH; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; FISH DISEASE; HOST RANGE; LATENT PERIOD; LYSOGENIZATION; MICROBIAL PEST CONTROL; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; SIPHOVIRIDAE;

EID: 56649086756     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2008.03933.x     Document Type: Article

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