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Biodiversity of Lactococcus garvieae strains isolated from fish in Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Mar 1999
Eldar A, Goria M, Ghittino C, Zlotkin A, Bercovier H
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Lactococcus garvieae (junior synonym, Enterococcus seriolicida) is a major pathogen of fish, producing fatal septicemia among fish species living in very diverse environments. The phenotypic traits of L. garvieae strains collected from three different continents (Asia, Europe, and Australia) indicated phenotypic heterogeneity. On the basis of the acidification of D-tagatose and sucrose, three biotypes were...
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