Probiotic applications of two dominant gut Bacillus strains with antagonistic activity improved the growth performance and immune responses of grouper Epinephelus coioides

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 803-809

  Sun, Yun Zhang ^a   Yang, Hong Ling ^a   Ma, Ru Long ^a   Lin, Wen Yan ^a  

^a JIMEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus clausii; Bacillus pumilus; Epinephelus coioides; Growth; Immunity; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS CLAUSII; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES;

EID: 77956273478     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2010.07.018     Document Type: Article

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