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Multilocus sequence analysis reveals extensive genetic variety within Tenacibaculum spp. associated with ulcers in sea-farmed fish in Norway.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Jun 2017
Olsen Anne Berit, Gulla Snorre, Steinum Terje, Colquhoun Duncan J, Nilsen Hanne K, Duchaud Eric
Abstract excerpt
Skin ulcer development in sea-reared salmonids, commonly associated with Tenacibaculum spp., is a significant fish welfare- and economical problem in Norwegian aquaculture. A collection of 89 Tenacibaculum isolates was subjected to multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA). The isolates were retrieved from outbreaks of clinical disease in farms spread along the Norwegian coast line from seven different fish species...
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