Plasmids in Vibrio salmonicida isolated from salmonids with hemorrhagic syndrome (Hitra disease).

• Main Authors: Søorum, H, Poppe, T T, Olsvik, O
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1988
• Subjects: Research Article; Hitra; Norway; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC266695; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2846646

Vibrio-like isolates from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar Linnaeas) and a few from rainbow trout (S. gairdneri Richardson) suffering from hemorrhagic syndrome (Hitra disease), also called cold-water vibriosis, a disease of great importance in Norwegian fish farming, were examined for plasmid content. O...