"Candidatus Similichlamydia laticola", a novel Chlamydia-like agent of epitheliocystis in seven consecutive cohorts of farmed Australian barramundi, Lates calcarifer (bloch)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Stride, Megan C ^a   Polkinghorne, Adam ^b   Powell, Mark D ^c   Nowak, Barbara F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RNA 16S; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BARRAMUNDI; BASOPHIL; CANDIDATUS SIMILICHLAMYDIA LATICOLA; CELL HYPERTROPHY; CELL SIZE; CHLAMYDIA; EPITHELIOCYSTIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FISH; FISH DISEASE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GILL; HISTOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CHLAMYDIALES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84891607121     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082889     Document Type: Article

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