Flavobacterium scophthalmum sp. nov., a pathogen of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.).

doi:10.1099/00207713-44-3-447

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Flavobacterium scophthalmum sp. nov., a pathogen of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.).

International journal of systematic bacteriology - 1 Jul 1994

Mudarris M, Austin B, Segers P, Vancanneyt M, Hoste B, Bernardet J F

Abstract excerpt

Fifty orange-pigmented, gram-negative, rod-shaped isolates were recovered from healthy and diseased turbot and from coastal waters (collected in Scotland). On the basis of the results of an examination of 125 phenotypic characteristics and the results of DNA-DNA and DNA-rRNA hybridization experim...

Topics

Animals
Base Composition
DNA, Bacterial
Flatfishes
Flavobacterium
Microscopy, Electron
Nucleic Acid Hybridization
Phenotype
Scotland
Species Specificity
Terminology as Topic
Water Microbiology

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