The vertebrate immune system is comprised of numerous distinct and interdependent
components. Every component has its own inherent protective value, and the final …

Egypt is the world's ninth-largest fish producer with a total production of 1.5 billion tons per
year, and farmed fishes comprise almost 79.6% of the total production. Massive mortalities in …

This chapter discuss the taxonomy, infections, pathogenesis, genetic heterogeneity,
distribution in estuarine environments and the environmental parameters that contribute to …

The Vibrionaceae are environmentally ubiquitous to estuarine waters. Two species in
particular, V. vulnificus and V. parahaemolyticus, are important human pathogens that are …

The viable but non-culturable (VBNC) forms of two environmental strains of Vibrio
alginolyticus 1 and Vibrio parahaemolyticus 66 and one strain of V. parahaemolyticus ATCC …

A multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay that can simultaneously detect 4 major
Vibrio spp., Vibrio alginolyticus, Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Vibrio vulnificus, and Vibrio …

In developing countries, the fraction of treated wastewater effluents being discharged into
watersheds have increased over the period of time, which have led to the deteriorations of …

Vibriosis is a common disease in aquaculture. Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) farmed
within some commercial fish farms in Kafr El-Sheikh governorate Egypt showed signs of …

Vibrio species are disseminated broadly in the marine environment. Some of them can
cause severe gastroenteritis by contaminating seafood and drinking water, such as Vibrio …

The study aimed to determine the prevalence of different species of Vibrio spp. in fish and
shellfish sold in subtropical-arid countries (United Arab Emirates). It also examined the …