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ARTICLE

The Effects of Myxobolus cerebralis on the Physiological Performance of Whirling Disease Resistant and Susceptible Strains of Rainbow Trout

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Pages 169-177 | Received 09 Sep 2010, Accepted 27 May 2011, Published online: 15 Nov 2011

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