Humoral response in early stages of infection of cod (Gadus morhua L.) with atypical furunculosis

Icelandic Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-35

  Magnadottir, Bergljot ^a   Gisladottir, Berglind ^b   Audunsdottir, Sigridur Steinunn ^a   Bragason, Birkir Thor ^a   Gudmundsdottir, Sigridur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Aeromonas salmonicida; Cod Gadus morhua; Cortisol; Natural antibodies; Pentraxin

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 79953326571     PISSN: 1670567X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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