Experimental induction of motile Aeromonas septicemia in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) by waterborne challenge with virulent Aeromonas hydrophila

Motile Aeromonas septicemia (MAS), caused by virulent clonal isolates of Aeromonas hydrophila (vAh), is emerging as a major disease in catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) aquaculture in the Southeastern United States. Predisposing conditions leading to vAh infection in catfish were however largely unknown...

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Main Authors: Dunhua Zhang, De-Hai Xu, Craig Shoemaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513415300247