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Isolation and characterization of Vibrio metschnikovii causing infection in farmed Portunus trituberculatus in China
2011-04-01
Abstract excerpt
In August 2008, a massive epizootic occurred among Portunus trituberculatus reared together with Palaemon carincauda Holthuis and Sinonovacula constricta in the seawater pond of Ningang farm, Rudong district, Jiangsu province, China. The disease occurred in crabs from juveniles to adults, and the mortality rate reached 30-40%. The diseased crabs exhibited lethargy, hepatopancreas turgidity, and elevated levels of...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3754ee61-3c5a-5096-95e0-db6e95c9ac71
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10499-011-9422-3
