Mycobacterium salmoniphilum infection in a farmed Russian sturgeon, Acipenser gueldenstaedtii (Brandt & Ratzeburg)

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 671-674

  Righetti, M ^a   Favaro, L ^a   Antuofermo, E ^b   Caffara, M ^c   Nuvoli, S ^b   Scanzio, T ^a   Prearo, M ^a  

^a LIGURIA E VALLE D AOSTA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Mycobacterium chelonae complex; PCR RFLP; Piscine mycobacteriosis

Indexed keywords

ACIPENSER GUELDENSTAEDTII; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONAE; PISCES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONIN 60; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEIN 65, MYCOBACTERIUM;

ANIMAL; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; FISH DISEASES; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHAPERONIN 60; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84902076716     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12143     Document Type: Article

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