Biological characteristics and pathogenicity of a highly pathogenic Shewanella marisflavi infecting sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicus

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 865-877

  Li, H ^a   Qiao, G ^a   Li, Q ^a   Zhou, W ^a   Won, K M ^b   Xu, D H ^c   Park, S I ^b  

^a DALIAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

^c AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological characteristics; Pathogenicity; Sea cucumber; Shewanella marisflavi

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEWANELLA; STICHOPUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEWANELLA; STICHOPUS; VIRULENCE;

APOSTICHOPUS JAPONICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HOLOTHUROIDEA; MUS; NEGIBACTERIA; OVIS ARIES; SHEWANELLA; SHEWANELLA MARISFLAVI;

EID: 77957904796     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2010.01189.x     Document Type: Article

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