Pituitary activation by bacterial endotoxins in rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri).
Endotoxins from Escherichia coli and Aeromonas salmonicida caused marked cortisol production in the rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri).
D000333:Aeromonas; D000818:Animals; D004731:Endotoxins; D004926:Escherichia coli; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000096:biosynthesis; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000502:physiology*; D012487:Salmonidae / Q000187:drug effects*
D004731:Endotoxins; D006854:Hydrocortisone