Detection of koi herpesvirus DNA in river water in Japan
β Scribed by E Haramoto; M Kitajima; H Katayama; S Ohgaki
- Book ID
- 108860492
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 468 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-7775
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