Inapparent Streptococcus agalactiae infection in adult/commercial tilapia

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Sun, Jiufeng ^a   Fang, Wei ^b   Ke, Bixia ^a   He, Dongmei ^a   Liang, Yuheng ^a   Ning, Dan ^b   Tan, Hailing ^a   Peng, Hualin ^b   Wang, Yunxin ^b   Ma, Yazhou ^b   Ke, Changwen ^a   Deng, Xiaoling ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Guangdong Provincial Aquatic Animal Epidemic Disease Prevention and Control Center   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENE; CHINA; FISH DISEASE; FISHERY; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD SAFETY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TILAPIA; VETERINARY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CHINA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FISH DISEASES; FISHERIES; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD SAFETY; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; TILAPIA; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84971322269     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep26319     Document Type: Article

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