Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of Vibrio harveyi pcFlaA DNA vaccine in Epinephelus awoara

Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 769-774

  Qin, Yingxue ^a   Su, Yongquan ^b   Wang, Shifeng ^c   Yan, Qingpi ^a  

^a JIMEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA vaccination; immunogenicity; protective efficacy; Vibrio harveyi

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS AWOARA; EUKARYOTA; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

EID: 78650995316     PISSN: 02544059     EISSN: 19935005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00343-009-9215-y     Document Type: Article

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