Molecular epidemiology of zoonotic streptococcosis/lactococcosis in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) aquaculture in Iran

Iranian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 199-210

  Haghighi Karsidani, S ^a   Soltani, M ^a   Nikbakhat Brojeni, G ^a   Ghasemi, M ^b   Skall, H F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b Department of Aquatic Animal Health   (Iran)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Iran; Lactococcosis; Rainbow trout; Streptococcosis

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAZIL; ENTEROCOCCUS; EPIDEMIC; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; IRAN; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAINBOW TROUT; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE; TAIWAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; POSIBACTERIA; SALMONIDAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SP.; TAIWANIA;

EID: 79955520937     PISSN: 20083289     EISSN: 20084447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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