Detection of causative agent of Carp Erythrodermatitis (CE) in Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) by bacterial isolation and polymerase chain reaction (PCR)


Abstract in English

This study was carried out to detect the bacteria which caused Carp Erythrodermatitis in the governorate of Hama, by using bacterial isolation ,and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) , the bacterial species were defined by biochemical Tests

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