Use of oxytetracycline for the Treatment of tremor disease in the Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 243-250

  Liang, Tingming ^a   Feng, Qi ^a   Wu, Ting ^a   Gu, Wei ^a   Wang, Wen ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Chinese mitten crab; Eriocheir sinensis; Oxytetracycline; Spiroplasma; Tremor disease

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; OXYTETRACYCLINE;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRAB; DISEASE TREATMENT; INHIBITION; PATHOGEN; TESTING METHOD; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BRACHYURA; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIOLOGY; SPIROPLASMA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AQUACULTURE; BRACHYURA; OXYTETRACYCLINE; SPIROPLASMA;

ANIMALIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ERIOCHEIR SINENSIS; SPIROPLASMA;

EID: 67649220051     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao02052     Document Type: Article

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