Lactococcus garvieae strains from yellowtail Seriola quinqueradiata carry different lengths of fimbriae on their cell surface
Yusuke HIROKAWA
Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki 889-2192,
Search for more papers by this authorTakeshi IRIE
Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki 889-2192,
Search for more papers by this authorTsuyoshi OOYAMA
Miyazaki Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station, Miyazaki 889-2162, Japan,
Search for more papers by this authorHiroshi YASUDA
Miyazaki Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station, Miyazaki 889-2162, Japan,
Search for more papers by this authorAtsushi NAKAMURA
Miyazaki Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station, Miyazaki 889-2162, Japan,
Search for more papers by this authorDeuk-Hee JIN
Faculty of Marine Bioscience and Technology, Kangnung National University, Kangnung 210-702, Korea and
Search for more papers by this authorChaivat KITTIGUL
Kasetsart University, Faculty of Science, Department of Microbiology, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
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Terutoyo YOSHIDA
Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki 889-2192,
*Tel: 81-985-58-7231. Fax: 81-985-58-2884. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorYusuke HIROKAWA
Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki 889-2192,
Search for more papers by this authorTakeshi IRIE
Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki 889-2192,
Search for more papers by this authorTsuyoshi OOYAMA
Miyazaki Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station, Miyazaki 889-2162, Japan,
Search for more papers by this authorHiroshi YASUDA
Miyazaki Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station, Miyazaki 889-2162, Japan,
Search for more papers by this authorAtsushi NAKAMURA
Miyazaki Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station, Miyazaki 889-2162, Japan,
Search for more papers by this authorDeuk-Hee JIN
Faculty of Marine Bioscience and Technology, Kangnung National University, Kangnung 210-702, Korea and
Search for more papers by this authorChaivat KITTIGUL
Kasetsart University, Faculty of Science, Department of Microbiology, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Terutoyo YOSHIDA
Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki 889-2192,
*Tel: 81-985-58-7231. Fax: 81-985-58-2884. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author
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