First report of Streptococcus parauberis in wild finfish from North America

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 270-275

  Haines, Ashley N ^a   Gauthier, David T ^c   Nebergall, Emily E ^b   Cole, Stephen D ^b   Nguyen, Khristopher M ^a   Rhodes, Martha W ^d   Vogelbein, Wolfgang K ^d  

^a NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b William and Mary   (United States)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Biochemical; Plasmid; Streptococcus; Striped bass

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DAIRY CATTLE; FISH; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; SPAIN; SPLEEN; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PARAUBERIS; STRIPED BASS; UNITED STATES;

ANTIBIOTIC; BIOCHEMICAL; PLASMID; STREPTOCOCCUS; STRIPED BASS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BASS; CATTLE; FISH DISEASES; NORTH AMERICA; SPLEEN; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BOS; MORONE; MORONE SAXATILIS; PISCES; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PARAUBERIS;

EID: 84880514819     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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