Isolation and characterization of Streptococcus spp. group B in Nile tilapias (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in hapas nets and earth nurseries in the northern region of Parana State, Brazil

Isolation and characterization of Streptococcus spp. group B in Nile tilapias (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in hapas nets and earth nurseries in the northern region of Parana State, Brazil

The objective of this study was to isolate and characterize Streptococcus spp. in Nile tilapias (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in net-pens and earth nurseries. Eight intensive tilapia-rearing farms were investigated in north Paraná, Brazil from April 1st 2001 to April 30th 2002. The fish were reared...

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Main Authors: Salvador Rogério, Muller Ernst Eckehardt, Freitas Julio César de, Leonhadt Julio Hermann, Pretto-Giordano Lucienne Garcia, Dias Juliana Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2005-01-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
pisciculture
streptococci
infection
bacteriology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782005000600023

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