Infectious agents such as the bacteria Vibrio aestuarianus or Ostreid herpesvirus 1 have
been repeatedly associated with dramatic disease outbreaks of Crassostrea gigas beds in …

Abstract The Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, is a key commercial species that is cultivated
globally. In recent years, disease outbreaks have heavily impacted C. gigas stocks …

The Pacific oyster (PO), Crassostrea gigas, is an important commercial marine species but
periodically experiences large stock losses due to disease events known as summer …

The cultivated Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas has suffered for decades large scale summer
mortality phenomenon resulting from the interaction between the environment parameters …

The pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas and the Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis
are two widely farmed bivalve species which show contrasting behaviour in relation to …

Mass mortality events are routinely reported in bivalve cultivation practices worldwide with
significant economic consequences for the global aquaculture industry. Major contributors of …

Background Studies of oyster microbiomes have revealed that a limited number of microbes,
including pathogens, can dominate microbial communities in host tissues such as gills and …

Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) affects Crassostrea gigas oysters worldwide and
causes important economic losses. Disease dynamic was recently deciphered and revealed …

Long-lasting high temperature and bacterial exposure are two critical environmental factors
contributing to the mass mortality of oysters in summer. In this study, we investigated the …

Shifting environmental conditions are known to be important triggers of oyster diseases. The
mechanism (s) behind these synergistic effects (interplay between host, environment and …