Molecular identification, typing and tracking of Vibrio harveyi in aquaculture systems: Current methods and future prospects

Aquaculture

Volumn 287, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Cano Gomez, Ana ^a,b   Bourne, David G ^a,b   Hall, Michael R ^a,b   Owens, Leigh ^b   Høj, Lone ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Molecular typing; Source tracking; Species identification; Vibrio harveyi; Vibriosis

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BACTERIUM; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUTURE PROSPECT; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; TAXONOMY; TRACKING;

VIBRIO HARVEYI;

EID: 58049213779     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.10.058     Document Type: Review

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