Leukocyte response and phagocytic activity in Nile tilapia experimentally infected with Enterococcus sp

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 219-222

  Martins, Maurício L ^a   Vieira, Felipe N ^a   Jerónimo, Gabriela T ^a   Mouriño, José L P ^a   Dotta, Geovana ^a   Speck, Gisele M ^a   Bezerra, Adolfo J M ^a   Pedrotti, Fabíola S ^a   Buglione Neto, Celso C ^a   Pereira Jr , Gilberto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Infection; Leukocyte; Phagocytosis; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CICHLID; ENTEROCOCCUS; FISH DISEASE; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICROBIOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; ENTEROCOCCUS; FISH DISEASES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS SP.; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 59749105008     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10695-008-9262-x     Document Type: Article

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