Bacterial pathogens and flora isolated from farm-cultured eels (Anguilla japonica) and their environmental waters in Korean eel farms

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 163, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 190-195

  Joh, Seong Joon ^a   Ahn, Eun Hye ^b   Lee, Hye Jin ^a   Shin, Gee Wook ^c   Kwon, Jun Hun ^a   Park, Choi Gyu ^d  

^a Animal Plant and Fisheries Quarantine and Inspection Agency   (South Korea)

^b Komipharm International Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^d Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anguilla japonica; Bacteria; Eels; Environments

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS VERONII; ANGUILLA JAPONICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; EEL; FARMING SYSTEM; KOREA; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; NONHUMAN; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS ANGUILLISEPTICA; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; FISHERIES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS VERONII; ANGUILLA JAPONICA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER FREUNDII; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; PSEUDOMONAS ANGUILLISEPTICA;

EID: 84874569552     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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