Vibrio sp. as a potentially important member of the Black Band Disease (BBD) consortium in Favia sp. corals

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 515-524

  Arotsker, Luba ^a   Siboni, Nachshon ^a   Ben Dov, Eitan ^a,b   Kramarsky Winter, Esti ^c   Loya, Yossi ^c   Kushmaro, Ariel ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b ACHVA ACADEMIC COLLEGE   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Black Band Disease; Favia sp.; Pathogen; Vibrio sp.

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; RIBOSOME RNA;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; CORAL REEF; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLACK BAND DISEASE; CORAL; DEGRADATION; DISEASE COURSE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PLAGUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE NECROSIS; VIBRIO;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE LIBRARY; INDIAN OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEASONS; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIBRIO;

AFRICA; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAHAMAS; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA; RED SEA COAST;

ANTHOZOA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FAVIA; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CORALLIILYTICUS; VIBRIO SP.;

EID: 70449117433     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00770.x     Document Type: Article

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