| virulence of photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida in cultured cobia rachycentron canadum. | an outbreak of serious mortality among the cultured cobia rachycentron canadum (weighing 3 kg) characterized by the presence of whitish granulomatous deposits on the kidney, liver and spleen occurred in july of 2000 in taiwan. a non-motile strain cp1 was isolated from kidney and/or liver on tryptic soy agar and/or brain heart infusion agar plates (both supplemented with 1% nacl, w/v). this strain was characterized and identified as photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida using biochemical chara ... | 2003 | 14625900 |