Climate change is expected to have a drastic effect on aquaculture worldwide. As we move
forward with the agenda to increase and diversify aquaculture production, rising …

Objectives Investigations into foodborne illness, potentially caused by Kudoa
septempunctata, has been ongoing in Korea since 2015. However, epidemiological analysis …

This chapter summarises the collective knowledge of myxozoan life cycles gained through
experimental studies and observations. We review myxozoan life cycles, factors that …

Epidemiological studies are crucial to understand infectious diseases in both captive and
free-ranging fish. Such studies on myxozoan fish parasites are rare or incomplete, owing to …

Increased global connectivity and shorter transportation times translate to a higher
probability and frequency that hosts and their parasites will be introduced to foreign …

Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae is a myxozoan parasite of freshwater bryozoans and
salmonids, causing proliferative kidney disease in the latter. To date, detection of the …

Investigation of environmental DNA (eDNA) is increasingly used to precisely and non‐
invasively detect and monitor pathogens. Among these, Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae is a …

The influence of prior infection with Kudoa thyrsites or host size on the susceptibility of
Atlantic salmon post-smolts to infection with the parasite was investigated. Exposure to …

A new coelozoic Myxozoan species, Ceratomyxa tunisiensis n. sp., was found infecting the
gallbladders of two carangid fish, Caranx rhonchus and Trachurus trachurus (Perciforme …

Meat quality is of paramount importance in the fisheries and aquaculture industries, but the
quality of seafood can be affected by environmental variability and change, creating …