Exophiala xenobiotica infection in cultured striped jack, Pseudocaranx dentex (Bloch & Schneider), in Japan

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 893-900

  Munchan, C ^a,b   Kurata, O ^a   Wada, S ^a   Hatai, K ^a   Sano, A ^c   Kamei, K ^c   Nakaoka, N ^d  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RAJABHAT MAHA SARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Ehime Prefectural Fish Disease Control Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exophiala xenobiotica; Histopathology; Japan; Pseudocaranx dentex; Striped jack

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; EPIDEMIC; EXOPHIALA; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; JAPAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; EXOPHIALA; FISH DISEASES; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; KIDNEY DISEASES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MYCOSES; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CARANX DELICATISSIMUS; EXOPHIALA; FUNGI; PSEUDOCARANX DENTEX;

EID: 70349410544     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2009.01068.x     Document Type: Article

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