Article
Molecular characterization of Streptococcus agalactiae in diseased farmed tilapia in China
2013-11-01
Abstract excerpt
A severe outbreak of streptococcosis in cultured tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) caused by Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B streptococcus, GBS) has occurred annually in Southern China during the past years, causing significant economic losses. Little is known about the genetic characteristics of the tilapia S. agalactiae that is prevalent in these areas. A total of 51 GBS isolates from tilapia were collected from...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2d1f0f3b-f8e8-5ec8-9b64-5ba7f1bc6a9b
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.07.014
