Mass mortality of giant abalone Haliotis gigantea caused by a Francisella sp. bacterium

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-154

  Kamaishi, Takashi ^a   Miwa, Satoshi ^a   Goto, Etsuro ^b   Matsuyama, Tomomasa ^a   Oseko, Norihisa ^a,c  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b Shimane Prefectural Fisheries Technology Center   (Japan)

^c Diagnosis and Training Center for Cold water Fish Diseases   (Japan)

Author keywords

Francisella spp.; Giant abalone; Haliotis gigantea; Mass mortality

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; GASTROPOD; GENE; HISTOLOGY; INFECTIVITY; MASS MORTALITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CHUGOKU; HONSHU; JAPAN; SHIMANE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FRANCISELLA; HALIOTIDAE; HALIOTIS CRACHERODII; HALIOTIS DISCUS DISCUS; HALIOTIS GIGANTEA; MOLLUSCA;

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FRANCISELLA; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLLUSC; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; FRANCISELLA; MOLLUSCA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 77952310152     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao02188     Document Type: Article

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