Amoebic gill disease (AGD), first documented thirty years ago in sea-caged salmonids, is an
ever increasing global concern in finfish aquaculture. The result of gill infection by …

Global expansion in fish production and trade of aquatic ornamental species requires
advances in aquatic animal health management. Aquatic parasite cultures permit diverse …

Marine farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) are susceptible to recurrent amoebic gill
disease (AGD) caused by the ectoparasite Neoparamoeba perurans over the growout …

Amoebic gill disease is a parasitic condition that commonly affects marine farmed Atlantic
salmon. The causative agent, Neoparamoeba perurans, induces a marked proliferation of …

Paramoebae are enigmatic single-celled eukaryotes that can be opportunistic pathogens of
marine animals. For example, amoebic gill disease ravages farmed salmonids worldwide …

Identifying where and when parasites occur in farming environments is vital to understand
transmission dynamics and develop preventative measures that reduce host-parasite …

An in vitro model to study the host response to Neoparamoeba perurans, the causative
agent of amoebic gill disease (AGD), was evaluated. The rainbow trout gill derived cell line …

Amoebic gill disease, caused by the protozoan ectoparasite Neoparamoeba perurans,
remains a significant threat to commercial Atlantic salmon aquaculture operations …

Amoebic gill disease (AGD) caused by the ectoparasite Paramoeba perurans affects several
cultured marine fish species worldwide. In this study, the morphology and ultrastructure of P …

Amoebic gill disease (AGD), caused by the amoeba Neoparamoeba perurans, has led to
considerable economic losses in every major Atlantic salmon producing country, and is …