Comparison of genetic characteristics and pathogenicity of Lactococcus garvieae isolated from aquatic animals in Taiwan

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 43-51

  Tsai, Ming An ^a   Wang, Pei Chyi ^a   Liaw, Li Ling ^b   Yoshida, Terutoyo ^c   Chen, Shih Chu ^a  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b FOOD INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Giant freshwater prawn; Grey mullet; Lactococcosis; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Pulsotype; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISM; BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROKINESIS; FROG; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; SEAFOOD; VIRULENCE;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CEPHALOPOD; CLASSIFICATION; FISH; FISH DISEASE; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICS; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOCOCCUS; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVIEW; TAIWAN;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; DECAPODIFORMES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; LACTOCOCCUS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAIWAN;

TAIWAN;

ACANTHOPAGRUS LATUS; ANGUILLA JAPONICA; ANIMALIA; ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CEPHALOPODA; CHELON; CHELON MACROLEPIS; CHROMIS; EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; LIZA ALATA; MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII; MUGIL CEPHALUS; MUGILIDAE; OREOSOMATIDAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RANA CATESBEIANA; TILAPIA;

EID: 84872164962     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao02516     Document Type: Review

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