Experimental infection and detection of Aphanomyces invadans in European catfish, rainbow trout and European eel

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 195-207

  Oidtmann, Birgit ^a   Steinbauer, Peter ^b   Geiger, Sheila ^b   Hoffmann, Rudolf W ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anguilla anguilla; Aphanomyces invadans; Epizootic ulcerative syndrome; EUS; Oncorhynchus mykiss; PCR; Silurus glanis; Trichogaster trichopterus

Indexed keywords

CYPRINID; DNA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FINFISH; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PERCIFORM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APHANOMYCES; ARTICLE; FISH; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; APHANOMYCES; BASE SEQUENCE; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; INFECTION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; APHANOMYCES; APHANOMYCES INVADANS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; OOMYCETES; SILURUS GLANIS; TRICHOGASTER TRICHOPTERUS;

EID: 58949102650     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao01973     Document Type: Article

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