The Pacific oyster (Crassostreae gigas) has been introduced from Asia to numerous
countries around the world during the 20th century. C. gigas is the main oyster species …

Emerging diseases pose a recurrent threat to bivalve aquaculture. Recently, massive
mortality events in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas associated with the detection of a …

Disease emergence is accelerating with global changes. Understanding by which
mechanisms host populations can rapidly adapt will be crucial for management practices …

Massive mortality outbreaks in cultured bivalves have been reported worldwide and they
have been associated with infection by a range of viral and bacterial pathogens. Due to their …

The increasing number of data studies on the biological impact of anthropogenic chemicals
in the marine environment, together with the great development of invertebrate immunology …

Ocean contamination by micro-and nanoplastics represents a potential threat to marine
biota, from bacterial communities to higher organisms. In this work, the effect of in vivo …

This review uses the marine bivalve Crassostrea gigas to highlight redox reactions and
control systems in species living in dynamic intertidal environments. Intertidal species face …

Triazine herbicides are widely used in agricultural production, and large amounts of
herbicide residue enter the ocean through surface runoff. In this study, the toxicities of the …

The neurotoxin BMAA (β-N-methylamino-l-alanine) and its isomer DAB (2, 4-diaminobutyric
acid) have been detected in seafood worldwide, including in Thau lagoon (French …

In the last decade, a paradigm shift has emerged in comparative immunology. Invertebrates
can no longer be considered to be devoid of specific recognition and immune memory …