Biotechnology has many applications in fish health management. The application of
monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) provides a rapid means of pathogen identification; antibodies …

The Koi herpesvirus (KHV) is a herpes-like virus now recognized as a worldwide cause of
mortality among populations of koi Cyprinus carpio koi and common carp Cyprinus carpio …

Advances in biotechnology have made a significant impact in reducing disease risk for
aquaculture. Numerous rapid methods have been developed for the detection of pathogens …

Pancreas disease is responsible for major economic losses in the European salmonid
farming industry. It was previously believed that a single subtype (salmon pancreas disease …

The generic term “Gill disease” refers to a wide range of disorders that affect the gills and
severely impact salmonid aquaculture systems worldwide. In rainbow trout freshwater …

A DNA vaccine against infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) is effective at
protecting rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss, against disease, but intramuscular injection …

Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) is an acute pathogen of salmonid fishes in
North America, Europe and Asia and is reportable to the World Organization for Animal …

Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) is a bisegmented double-stranded RNA virus
belonging to the family Birnaviridae, genus Aquabirnavirus, which is a major viral pathogen …

The ability to obtain information about feeding selectivity and rates in situ for key organisms
such as copepods and other zooplankton is vital for understanding the mechanisms …

This chapter presents a review on the current update on the clinical aspects, classification,
characterization, diagnosis, economic importance, epidemiology, transmission, prevention …