Comparative analysis of the phenotypic characteristics of high- and low-virulent strains of Edwardsiella tarda

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 985-994

  Wang, Y ^a,b   Zhang, X H ^a   Austin, B ^b,c  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Edwardsiella tarda; Lipid A; Lipopolysaccharides; Pathogenicity; SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; ENZYMOLOGY; FISH DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RAINBOW TROUT;

ANIMALS; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PHENOTYPE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EDWARDSIELLA TARDA;

EID: 78649468832     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2010.01204.x     Document Type: Article

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