The application of epidemiology in aquatic animal health-opportunities and challenges

EJ Peeler, NGH Taylor - Veterinary Research, 2011 - Springer
Over recent years the growth in aquaculture, accompanied by the emergence of new and
transboundary diseases, has stimulated epidemiological studies of aquatic animal diseases …

Molecular evidence for cosmopolitan distribution of platyhelminth parasites of tunas (Thunnus spp.)

HM Aiken, NJ Bott, I Mladineo, FE Montero… - Fish and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Global distribution of platyhelminth parasites and their host specificities are not well known.
Our hypothesis was that platyhelminth parasites of large pelagic fishes are common around …

Parasitic diseases in marine cage culture–an example of experimental evolution of parasites?

BF Nowak - International journal for parasitology, 2007 - Elsevier
Rapid development of fish culture in marine cages has been associated with an emergence
of parasitic diseases. There is a general trend to an increase in infections with ectoparasites …

Digeneans as enemies of fishes

SA Bullard, RM Overstreet - Fish Diseases (2 Vols.), 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
Digeneans (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda: Digenea)(Plates 14-1-14.25)—sometimes referred
to as flukes, trematodes, digenes, or digenetic trematodes-comprise the vast majority of …

Achieving sustainable and climate‐resilient fisheries requires marine ecosystem forecasts to include fish condition

JA Bolin, DS Schoeman, KJ Evans… - Fish and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Marine ecosystem forecasting is an important innovation in fisheries science with
considerable value for industry and management, providing new data‐driven means of …

Risk assessment for metazoan parasites of yellowtail kingfish Seriola lalandi (Perciformes: Carangidae) in South Australian sea-cage aquaculture

KS Hutson, I Ernst, ID Whittington - Aquaculture, 2007 - Elsevier
Metazoan parasites can threaten the sustainability and profitability of finfish sea-cage
aquaculture. It is critical, therefore, to identify local parasite species and determine which are …

Sharks are the preferred scraping surface for large pelagic fishes: Possible implications for parasite removal and fitness in a changing ocean

CDH Thompson, JJ Meeuwig - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Mutualistic and commensal interactions can have significant positive impacts on animal
fitness and survival. However, behavioural interactions between pelagic animals living in …

Scuticociliatosis and its recent prophylactic measures in aquaculture with special reference to South Korea: Taxonomy, diversity and diagnosis of scuticociliatosis: Part …

R Harikrishnan, C Balasundaram, MS Heo - Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 2010 - Elsevier
Scuticociliatosis caused by about 20 species belonging to the Phylum Ciliophora has been
recognized as an emerging problem inflicting significant economic loss in aquaculture …

Cardicola opisthorchis n. sp.(Trematoda: Aporocotylidae) from the Pacific bluefin tuna, Thunnus orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844), cultured in Japan

K Ogawa, K Ishimaru, S Shirakashi, I Takami… - Parasitology …, 2011 - Elsevier
A new aporocotylid blood fluke is described, based on specimens from the ventricle of the
Pacific bluefin tuna, Thunnus orientalis (Temminck et Schlegel), cultured in Wakayama and …

Morphology and distribution of blood fluke eggs and associated pathology in the gills of cultured Pacific bluefin tuna, Thunnus orientalis

S Shirakashi, Y Kishimoto, R Kinami, H Katano… - Parasitology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Infestations of blood flukes of the genus Cardicola have been observed in juvenile Pacific
bluefin tuna (PBT) cultured in Japan. Infected fish harbor large numbers of parasite eggs in …