Observation of Carbohydrate Levels in Liver and Intestine of Nemipterus japonicus in relation to Klebsiella spp infection

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Observation of Carbohydrate Levels in Liver and Intestine of Nemipterus japonicus in relation to Klebsiella spp infection

T.C. Diana and K. Sree Ramulu

Department of Zoology, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam – 530 003, India.

J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2009;3(2):715-718

Received: 09/05/2009 | Accepted: 12/06/2009| Published: 31/10/2009

Abstract

Nemipterus japonicus of Visakhapatnam coast collected from the polluted harbour waters, infected by Klebsiella a Gram Negative bacteria showed an abnormal elevation in carbohydrate levels in liver and a decline of carbohydrate levels in intestine, when compared with the normal fish collected from the unpolluted waters of deep sea.

Keywords

Carbohydrate levels, Liver, Intestine, Infection, Klebsiella spp, Nemipterus japonicus

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