Detection and transmission of Mycobacterium marinum and Mycobacterium chelonae in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Mycobacteriosis is a common disease of laboratory zebrafish (Danio rerio). Different infection patterns occur in zebrafish depending on mycobacterial species. Mycobacterium marinum and M. haemophilum produce virulent infections associated with high mortality, whereas M. chelonae is more wide spread...

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Main Author: Peterson, Tracy Shawn
Other Authors: Kent, Michael L.
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/37954