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Bacterial kidney disease: the potential role of soluble protein antigen(s)
Author(s) -
Turaga P.,
Wiens G.,
Kaattari S.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1987.tb05312.x
Subject(s) - biology , antigen , oncorhynchus , in vitro , in vivo , microbiology and biotechnology , antibody , kidney , immunology , fish <actinopterygii> , biochemistry , fishery , endocrinology
Soluble protein antigens, isolated from the supernatants of Renibacterium salmoninarum cultures, have been found to suppress the in vitro antibody reponses of coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch , lymphocytes and to be associated with decreasing haematocrit values in vivo.