Characterization of the unusual non-thiosulfate-reducing Edwardsiella tarda isolated from eel (Anguilla japonica) farms

Aquaculture

Volumn 356-357, Issue , 2012, Pages 415-419

  Park, C I ^a   Choi, S Y ^b   Kim, W S ^b   Oh, M J ^b   Kim, E H ^b   Kim, H Y ^b   Jeong, H D ^c   Han, H J ^d   Kim, D H ^b  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

^d National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anguilla japonica; Edwardsiella tarda; Hydrogen sulfide; Sulfite; Thiosulfate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EEL; FISH CULTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE; POND; SULFIDE; THIOSULFATE;

ANGUILLA; ANGUILLA JAPONICA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EDWARDSIELLA TARDA;

EID: 84863322698     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2012.04.011     Document Type: Article

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