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Bacteriology of wild grey mullets, Mugil platanus Günther, from Cananéia, São Paulo State, Brazil

Year: 1999

Type: article

Abstract: Bacterial strains isolated from the kidney and liver of grey mullets, Mugil platanus Giinther, 1880, captured in Cananéia, São Paulo State, Brazil, in October 1996, belong to the genera Micrococcus, Pseudomonas, Flavobacterium, Aeromonas and Vibrio. The resistance/susceptibility patterns of the isolated micro-organisms to nine antimicrobial substances were determined, the more resistant bacteria had been Pseudomonas, Flavobacterium and Micrococcus. To the best of the authors knowledge this is the first bacteriological study done on Mugil platanus in Brazil.

Source: Revista Brasileira de Zoologia

DOI: 10.1590/s0101-81751999000400015

Authors: José Américo de Sousa, Jorge da Costa Eiras, Maria José T Ranzani-Paiva, Agar Costa Alexandrino

Institutions: Universidade do Porto, Instituto de Pesca

Language: Portuguese

Topic: Aquaculture disease management and microbiota

Subfield: Immunology

Field: Immunology and Microbiology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2000906318

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Cites: 15

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