Serratia marcescens associated ampullary system infection and septicaemia in a bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo (L.)

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 891-895

  Camus, A ^a   Berliner, A ^b   Clauss, T ^c   Hatcher, N ^c   Marancik, D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MEMPHIS ZOO   (United States)

^c Georgia Aquarium Inc   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR COOL AND COLD WATER AQUACULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulitis; Septicaemia; Serratia marcescens; Shark

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SPHYRNA TIBURO; SPHYRNIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEPSIS; SEPTICEMIA; SERRATIA INFECTION; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SHARK; SPLEEN;

CELLULITIS; SEPTICAEMIA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SHARK;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; SEPSIS; SERRATIA INFECTIONS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SHARKS; SPLEEN;

EID: 84890857185     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12107     Document Type: Article

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