An immunological method for quantifying antibacterial activity in Salmo salar (Linnaeus, 1758) skin mucus

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 235-239

  Narvaez, Edgar ^a   Berendsen, Jorge ^a   Guzmán, Fanny ^a,b   Gallardo, José A ^b   Mercado, Luis ^a,b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antibacterial quantification; Fish antibacterial peptide; Salmo salar; SAMP H1

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMO SALAR; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 73049092062     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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