The members of the Aeromonas genus are ubiquitous, water‐borne bacteria. They have
been isolated from marine waters, rivers, lakes, swamps, sediments, chlorine water, water …

Aeromonas salmonicida is the oldest known infectious agent to be linked to fish disease and
constitutes a major bacterial pathogen of fish, in particular of salmonids. This bacterium can …

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

This practical book provides an updated resource for the identification of bacteria found in
animals inhabiting the aquatic environment, illustrated with colour photos. It contains …

Background Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida is a Gram-negative bacterium that
is the causative agent of furunculosis, a bacterial septicaemia of salmonid fish. While other …

This study was carried out to investigate the effects of commercially available probiotics and
prebiotics on growth performances, haematological and immune response and disease …

Out of 19 Vibrio harveyi isolates obtained from a diversity of hosts and geographical
locations, 14 were pathogenic to rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum), and …

Potentially harmful substances‐eg pesticides, heavy metals and hydrocarbons‐are often
released into the aquatic environment. When large quantities of pollutants are released …

The taxonomy of marine vibrios has changed rapidly over the last two decades, and a
wealth of new species have been identified. Many Vibrio species are pathogenic to fish and …

Atlantic cod is a historically abundant species in the North Atlantic region and has
contributed to the prosperity of many nations. But a decline in stocks in the last century has …