Effects of inactivated enterococcus faecalis and mannan oligosaccharide and their combination on growth, immunity, and disease protection in rainbow trout

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 416-428

  Rodriguez Estrada, Uriel ^a   Satoh, Shuichi ^b   Haga, Yutaka ^b   Fushimi, Hiroshi ^c   Sweetman, John ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE TEMUCO   (Chile)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d ALLTECH INC   (United States)

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EID: 84880098744     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15222055.2013.799620     Document Type: Article

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