Immunomodulatory effects of chitin and chitosan enriched diets in Epinephelus bruneus against Vibrio alginolyticus infection

Aquaculture

Volumn 326-329, Issue , 2012, Pages 46-52

  Harikrishnan, Ramasamy ^a   Kim, Ju Sang ^a   Balasundaram, Chellam ^b   Heo, Moon Soo ^a  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chitin; Chitosan; Epinephelus bruneus; Innate immune response; Vibrio alginolyticus

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL DIET; BACTERIUM; BLOOD; CHITIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH CULTURE; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; HEMATOLOGY; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTIVITY; PATHOGEN; PERCIFORM;

EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS BRUNEUS; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

EID: 84655162168     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2011.11.034     Document Type: Article

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