Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a naturally formed acidic mucopolysaccharide, with excellent
moisturising properties and used widely in the medicine, cosmetics, and food industries. The …

Fish living in the wild as well as reared in the aquaculture facilities are susceptible to
infectious diseases caused by a phylogenetically diverse collection of bacterial pathogens …

Over the last forty years global aquaculture presented a growth rate of 6.9% per annum with
an amazing production of 52.5 million tonnes in 2008, and a contribution of 43% of aquatic …

The genus Streptococcus comprises important pathogens that have a severe impact on
human health and are responsible for substantial economic losses to agriculture. Here, we …

Aeromonas hydrophila is a pathogenic bacterium that has been implicated in fish, animal,
and human disease. Recently, a multidrug resistance (MDR) plasmid, pR148, was isolated …

Simple Summary Complex interactions between marine Gram-positive pathogens and fish
hosts in the marine environment can result in diseases of economically important finfish …

Stress and welfare are important factors in animal production in the context of growing
production optimization and scrutiny by the general public. In a context in which animal and …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) constitute a group of small non-coding RNAs (~ 22 nucleotides) and
one of their main functions is to regulate the immune responses. Gram-positive bacterium …

Toll-like receptor (TLR) family is a key ancient component of pattern recognition receptors,
conserved from insects to mammals, which plays significant roles in immune defense …

Enolase (ENO) is one of the surface-exposed proteins of Streptococcus iniae, which
previously had been identified as a plasminogen-binding protein. In this study, ENO was …