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Occurrence of Edwardsiella tarda in wild European eels Anguilla anguilla from Mediterranean Spain.
Diseases of aquatic organisms - 21 Nov 2006
Alcaide Elena, Herraiz Sonia, Esteve Consuelo
Abstract excerpt
Pure cultures of Edwarsiella tarda were isolated from body ulcers and internal organs of wild European eels caught in a Mediterranean freshwater coastal lagoon (Albufera Lake, Valencia, Spain) over a 1 yr period. Overall, the E. tarda isolation rate from wild eels was 9%, but this increased to 22.8% in diseased individuals. All 22 E. tarda isolates belonged to the 'wild-type' biogroup of the species and were...
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