Biological approaches for disease control in aquaculture: advantages, limitations and challenges

T Pérez-Sánchez, B Mora-Sánchez, JL Balcázar - Trends in microbiology, 2018 - cell.com
Although aquaculture activity has experienced a great development over the past three
decades, infectious diseases have become a limiting factor for further intensification …

Non‐antibiotic approaches to combat motile Aeromonas infections in aquaculture: Current state of knowledge and future perspectives

LT Dien, TPH Ngo, TV Nguyen… - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Inland aquaculture contributed by three major fish groups, including carps, tilapias, and
catfish plays a vital role in global food security and nutrition, particularly in low and middle …

EMA and EFSA Joint Scientific Opinion on measures to reduce the need to use antimicrobial agents in animal husbandry in the European Union, and the resulting …

EMA Committee for Medicinal Products for … - EFSA …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
EFSA and EMA have jointly reviewed measures taken in the EU to reduce the need for and
use of antimicrobials in food‐producing animals, and the resultant impacts on antimicrobial …

Overcoming the challenges of phage therapy for industrial aquaculture: A review

A Culot, N Grosset, M Gautier - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
Aquaculture is the fastest-growing sector in food industry. Its development is powered by the
intensification of the production which increased bacterial disease occurrence and …

Application of bacteriophages in the agro-food sector: A long way toward approval

L Fernández, D Gutiérrez, A Rodríguez… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The rapid increase in multi-drug resistant (MDR) pathogens has put notable pressure on
Health Authorities, who foresee an uncertain future for global human health. In June 2017 …

Bacteriophage therapy in aquaculture: Current status and future challenges

R Liu, G Han, Z Li, S Cun, B Hao, J Zhang, X Liu - Folia Microbiologica, 2022 - Springer
The escalation of antibiotic resistance has revitalized bacteriophage (phage) therapy.
Recently, phage therapy has been gradually applied in medicine, agriculture, food, and …

Efficiency of Phage φ6 for Biocontrol of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae: An in Vitro Preliminary Study

LAM Pinheiro, C Pereira, C Frazão, VM Balcão… - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas syringae is a plant-associated bacterial species that has been divided into
more than 60 pathovars, with the Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae being the main …

Isolation, Characterization, and Application of a Bacteriophage Infecting the Fish Pathogen Aeromonas hydrophila

M Akmal, A Rahimi-Midani, M Hafeez-ur-Rehman… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bacteriophages are increasingly being used as biological control agents against pathogenic
bacteria. In the present study, we isolate and characterize bacteriophage Akh-2 from Geoje …

Effects of single and combined use of bacteriophages and antibiotics to inactivate Escherichia coli

N Valerio, C Oliveira, V Jesus, T Branco, C Pereira… - Virus research, 2017 - Elsevier
A major concern of phage therapy is the emergency of phage-resistant mutants. This
limitation can be overcome by the combined use of phages and antibiotics. It has been …

In Vitro Design and Evaluation of Phage Cocktails Against Aeromonas salmonicida

L Chen, S Yuan, Q Liu, G Mai, J Yang, D Deng… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
As an alternative approach against multidrug-resistant bacterial infections, phages are now
being increasingly investigated as effective therapeutic agents. Here, aiming to design an …