Applying genetic technologies to combat infectious diseases in aquaculture

NA Robinson, D Robledo, L Sveen… - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Disease and parasitism cause major welfare, environmental and economic concerns for
global aquaculture. In this review, we examine the status and potential of technologies that …

Transforming aquaculture through vaccination: A review on recent developments and milestones

I Tammas, K Bitchava, AI Gelasakis - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aquaculture has rapidly emerged as one of the fastest growing industries, expanding both
on global and on national fronts. With the ever-increasing demand for proteins with a high …

State-of-the-art vaccine research for aquaculture use: The case of three economically relevant fish species

A Miccoli, M Manni, S Picchietti, G Scapigliati - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last three decades, the aquaculture sector has experienced a 527% growth, producing
82 million tons for a first sale value estimated at 250 billion USD. Infectious diseases caused …

To react or not to react: The dilemma of fish immune systems facing myxozoan infections

AS Holzer, MC Piazzon, D Barrett… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Myxozoans are microscopic, metazoan, obligate parasites, belonging to the phylum
Cnidaria. In contrast to the free-living lifestyle of most members of this taxon, myxozoans …

Principles and methods of counteracting harmful salmon–arthropod interactions in salmon farming: Addressing possibilities, limitations, and future options

P Guragain, M Tkachov, AS Båtnes, Y Olsen… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The arthropod salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is a major threat to Atlantic salmon
aquaculture and wild salmonids. Essentially like in monoculture, very high concentrations of …

The Bm86 discovery: a revolution in the development of anti-tick vaccines

A Rodríguez-Mallon - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
The presence in nature of species with genetic resistance to ticks, or with acquired
resistance after repeated tick infestations, has encouraged the scientific community to …

The management of the sea lice in Chile: A review

S Bravo, J Treasurer - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sea lice infestations have the largest economic and biological impact on salmon farming in
Chile, similar to that seen in salmon‐producing countries in the northern hemisphere …

Exploring Sea Lice Vaccines against Early Stages of Infestation in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)

A Casuso, V Valenzuela-Muñoz, BP Benavente… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The sea louse Caligus rogercresseyi genome has opened the opportunity to apply the
reverse vaccinology strategy for identifying antigens with potential effects on lice …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and characterization of two salmon louse heme peroxidases and their potential as vaccine antigens

E Gislefoss, AAA Gamil, AC Øvergård, Ø Evensen - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Salmon louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, represents major challenge for salmon farming.
Current treatments impose welfare issues and are costly, whereas prophylactic measures …

Protective Immunization of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) against Salmon Lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) Infestation

H Tartor, M Karlsen, R Skern-Mauritzen, AL Monjane… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vaccination against salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is a means of control that averts
the negative effects of chemical approaches. Here, we studied the immunogenicity and …