Phenol-water and trichloroacetic acid extracts of Vibrio
anguillarum were both antigenic and immunogenic when injected
into coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). Cross-protection against
virulent Vibrio anguillarum was observed with whole-cell bacterins
and phenol-water extracts prepared from two serologically distinct
groups. Gel diffusion studies indicated that intact somatic antigens
were serotype specific....