Genetic variation in the humoral immune response in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) against Aeromonas salmonicida A-layer.

doi:10.1016/0165-2427(94)90106-6

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Genetic variation in the humoral immune response in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) against Aeromonas salmonicida A-layer.

Veterinary immunology and immunopathology - 1 Jun 1994

Strømsheim A, Eide D M, Fjalestad K T, Larsen H J, Røed K H

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Antibody responses to Aeromonas salmonicida A-layer were analysed in family material of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), consisting of 791 fish belonging to 34 full-sib groups within 12 paternal half-sib groups. The fish were immunized twice and blood samples were collected three times. Significant...

Topics

Aeromonas
Animals
Antibodies, Bacterial
Bacterial Vaccines
Fish Diseases
Genetic Variation
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections
Immunization
Immunoglobulins
Salmon

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