Piscirickettsiosis (SRS) has been the most important infectious disease in Chilean salmon
farming since the 1980s. It was one of the first to be described, and to date, it continues to be …

Chile is the second largest producer of salmon (only behind Norway), and high amounts of
antimicrobials are used during the marine stage, mainly florfenicol. Intensive antimicrobials …

In Chile, the salmon and trout farmed fishing industries have rapidly grown during the last
years, becoming one of the most important economic sources for the country. However …

Tenacibaculum maritimum, the etiological agent of tenacibaculosis in marine fish,
constitutively secretes extracellular products (ECPs) in which protein content has not been …

Introduction: Piscirickettsia salmonis (P. salmonis) is the aetiological bacterium of the
contagious disease piscirickettsiosis or salmonid rickettsial septicaemia (SRS) and causes …

The rapid growth of the salmon farming industry in Chile has led to the appearance of
various viral, bacterial, parasitic, and fungal pathogens affecting farmed fish. The Chilean …

Piscirickettsiosis outbreaks due to Piscirickettsia salmonis occur globally in the Chilean
salmon aquaculture generating significant monetary losses in the industry. P. salmonis …

In contrast to other teleosts, Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) has an expanded repertoire of
MHC-I and TLR components, but lacks the MHC-II, the invariant chain/CD74, and CD4+ T …

Bacterial fish pathogens are one of the key challenges in the aquaculture industry, one of
the fast-growing industries worldwide. These pathogens rely on arsenal of virulence factors …

A specific strain of Vibrio parahaemolyticus (VpAHPND) causes acute hepatopancreatic
necrosis disease (AHPND), leading to significant losses in shrimp aquaculture. Outer …