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Phenotypic and genetic diversity of coexisting Listonella anguillarum, Vibrio harveyi and Vibrio chagassi recovered from skin haemorrhages of diseased sand smelt, Atherina boyeri, in the Gulf of Trieste (NE Adriatic Sea).
Letters in applied microbiology - 1 Feb 2012
Fabbro C, Celussi M, Russell H, Del Negro P
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AIMS: This study identified and characterized coexisting Vibrios associated with haemorrhagic skin lesion bearing sand smelt fishes (Atherina boyeri) in north-eastern Adriatic Sea. METHODS AND RESULTS: Bacteria were isolated from external skin lesions of four samples, and representative morphotypes grown on thiosulfate-citrate-bile salt-sucrose agar were isolated. In total 25 isolates, presumptively assigned to...
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