Lactococcus garvieae is the etiological agent of Lactococcosis, an emergent disease which
affects many fish species and causes important economic losses both in marine and …

Lactococcus garvieae is the causative agent of lactococcosis, a hyperacute, haemorrhagic
septicaemia of fish. This bacterium is also considered an emerging zoonotic pathogen, as …

This book puts emphasis on the isolation, taxonomy, diagnosis (phenotypic, serology and
molecular biology), epizootiology, pathogenicity mechanisms, and methods of disease …

Several bacterial etiological agents of streptococcal disease have been associated with fish
mortality and serious global economic loss. Bacterial identification based on biochemical …

During the last few years, the use of vaccines for disease prevention in aquaculture has
expanded both with regard to the number of fish species and number of microbial diseases …

Further to the previous finding of the rainbow trout rt CATH_1 gene, this paper describes
three more cathelicidin genes found in salmonids: two in Atlantic salmon, named as …

We report the cloning of a novel antimicrobial peptide gene, termed rt CATH_1, found in the
rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. The predicted 216-residue rt CATH_1 prepropeptide …

Lactococcus garvieae causes fatal haemorrhagic septicaemia in fish such as yellowtail. The
comparative analysis of genomes of a virulent strain Lg2 and a non-virulent strain ATCC …

In aquaculture, Lactococcus garvieae is a common fish pathogen that can cause significant
economic losses in several fresh and saltwater species. Despite the extensive range of …

Infection with Lactococcus garvieae is considered the most important risk factor for the
European trout industry, and the losses are approximately 50% of the total production. To …