Assessing the impacts of skin mucus from Salmo salar and Oncorhynchus mykiss on the growth and in vitro infectivity of the fish pathogen Piscirickettsia salmonis.

doi:10.1111/jfd.13275

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Assessing the impacts of skin mucus from Salmo salar and Oncorhynchus mykiss on the growth and in vitro infectivity of the fish pathogen Piscirickettsia salmonis.

Journal of fish diseases - 1 Feb 2021

Levipan Héctor A, Avendaño-Herrera Ruben

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Piscirickettsiosis is a fish disease caused by the facultative intracellular bacterium, Piscirickettsia salmonis. Even though entry routes of P. salmonis in fish are not fully clear yet, the skin seems to be the main portal in some salmonid species. Despite the importance of fish mucous skin barrier in fighting waterborne pathogens, the interaction between salmonid skin mucus and the bacterium is unknown. This...

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Animals
Cell Line
Fish Diseases
Genotype
Mucus
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Piscirickettsia
Piscirickettsiaceae Infections
Salmo salar
Skin

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PMID: 33006764
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.13275

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