Title: Novel method for quantifying salmonid mucous cells
Abstract: Journal of Fish DiseasesVolume 34, Issue 12 p. 931-936 Short Communication Novel method for quantifying salmonid mucous cells K Pittman, K Pittman Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorP Sourd, P Sourd Vet'Eau, Grenade sur Garonne, FranceSearch for more papers by this authorB Ravnøy, B Ravnøy Produs Aqua, Førde, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorØ Espeland, Ø Espeland Sulefisk AS, Eide, Hardbakke, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorI U Fiksdal, I U Fiksdal Institute of Marine Research, Nordnes, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorT Oen, T Oen Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway Fiskeridirektoratet, Region Vest Hellandsgården, Sentrum, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorA Pittman, A Pittman Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorK Redmond, K Redmond Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorJ Sweetman, J Sweetman Alltech Inc., Lixouri, Cephalonia, GreeceSearch for more papers by this author K Pittman, K Pittman Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorP Sourd, P Sourd Vet'Eau, Grenade sur Garonne, FranceSearch for more papers by this authorB Ravnøy, B Ravnøy Produs Aqua, Førde, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorØ Espeland, Ø Espeland Sulefisk AS, Eide, Hardbakke, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorI U Fiksdal, I U Fiksdal Institute of Marine Research, Nordnes, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorT Oen, T Oen Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway Fiskeridirektoratet, Region Vest Hellandsgården, Sentrum, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorA Pittman, A Pittman Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorK Redmond, K Redmond Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorJ Sweetman, J Sweetman Alltech Inc., Lixouri, Cephalonia, GreeceSearch for more papers by this author First published: 18 October 2011 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2761.2011.01308.xCitations: 18 K Pittman, Thormøhlensgate 53B, High Technology Center, Bergen 5020, Norway (e-mail: [email protected]) Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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