Identification of the bacterium associated with haemorrhagic septicaemia in rainbow trout as Hafnia alvei.

doi:10.1016/0923-2508(90)90021-h

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Identification of the bacterium associated with haemorrhagic septicaemia in rainbow trout as Hafnia alvei.

Research in microbiology - 1 Jun 1990

Gelev I, Gelev E, Steigerwalt A G, Carter G P, Brenner D J

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An unidentified bacterium responsible for epizootic haemorrhagic septicaemic disease in rainbow trout was recently described. This organism exhibited some antigenic similarity to Brucella abortus and to Yersinia ruckeri and was presumed to belong to the family Enterobacteriaceae. Further biochemi...

Topics

Animals
Cell Movement
DNA, Bacterial
Enterobacteriaceae
Hemorrhagic Septicemia
Nucleic Acid Hybridization
Phenotype
Trout

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