Fish aquaculture is considered to be one of the most sustainable sources of protein for
humans. Many different species are cultured worldwide, but among them, marine flatfishes …

A eromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida is an important pathogen in salmonid
aquaculture and is responsible for the typical furunculosis. The type‐three secretion system …

The goal of the present study was to find whether higher soybean meal (SBM) levels might
trigger soybean meal-induced enteritis (SBMIE) in turbot. If so, caution must be taken when …

Background Gene expression analysis by reverse transcription quantitative PCR (qPCR) is
the most widely used method for analyzing the expression of a moderate number of genes …

The objective of the present study was to determine the action of β-glucans as feed additives
on the gene expression profile of some inflammatory-related cytokines from common carp …

Background Enteromyxosis caused by the intestinal myxozoan parasite Enteromyxum
scophthalmi is a serious threat for turbot (Scophthalmus maximus, L.) aquaculture, causing …

Selective breeding for improving host responses to infectious pathogens is a promising
option for disease control. In fact, disease resilience, the ability of a host to survive or cope …

Probiotic bacteria are a recognized alternative to classical methods of disease prophylaxis
and therapy. We tested the effects of their application on the immune reaction in juvenile …

To study the mechanism of β-glucan in immune protection, rainbow trout were fed diets with
or without 0.2% β-glucan for 42 days and then infected with Aeromonas salmonicida. After …

The turbot is a flatfish with a ZW/ZZ sex determination system but with a still unknown sex
determining gene (s), and with a marked sexual growth dimorphism in favor of females. To …