Occurrence of bacteria found in gills, skin, buccal cavity of Lutjanus agennes, Pseudotolithus elongatus and Sphyraena barracuda from Lagos lagoon, Nigeria

Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 555-562

  Akinyemi, A A ^a   Buoro, O O ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Fish species; Lagoon; Lutjanus agennes; Marine; Morphometrics; Pseudotolithus elongatus and Sphyraena barracuda microorganisms

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; MICROORGANISM; MORPHOLOGY; MOTILITY; PATHOGEN; PERCIFORM; SKIN; SUGAR;

LAGOS [NIGERIA]; LAGOS LAGOON; NIGERIA;

ALCALIGENES; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; LUTJANUS AGENNES; MICROCOCCUS; PROTEUS (ENTEROBACTERIA); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOTOLITHUS ELONGATUS; SALMONELLA; SERRATIA; SHIGELLA; SPHYRAENA BARRACUDA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 79958258145     PISSN: 18164927     EISSN: 19960751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jfas.2011.555.562     Document Type: Article

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