title: The indirect fluorescent antibody technique for the rapid identification of streptococcosis of rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri).
abstract: The indirect fluorescent antibody technique has been used successfully for the rapid serological identification of the Streptococcus sp. responsible for streptococcosis of rainbow trout. This technique has been used to identify the Streptococcus sp. in pure cultures and smears made from experimentally infected and diseased fish.
authors.affiliation: Fish Disease Unit, Veterinary Research Institute Onderstepoort.
authors.forename: R R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Bragg
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005393:Fish Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D012487:Salmonidae; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000662:veterinary*; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014337:Trout