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Isolation and characterization of Vibrio cholerae O139 associated with mass mortality in Penaeus monodon and experimental challenge in postlarvae of three species of shrimp
2015-05-01
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Mass mortality in cultured postlarvae of Penaeus monodon from a farm in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India was reported. Yellow colonies from TCBS plates were randomly picked and were confirmed as Vibrio cholerae by conventional biochemical tests and 16S rRNA sequencing. The isolates were confirmed as belonging to the V. cholerae O139 serogroup, generally considered as the causative agent of cholera to humans, usin...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 592aeca2-1dc9-50a9-bb82-897dc27d8509
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2015.02.020
