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Interplay between a bacterial pathogen and its host in rainbow trout isogenic lines with contrasted susceptibility to cold water disease.
Microbes and infection - 1 Jan 2000
Lee Bo-Hyung, Quillet Edwige, Rigaudeau Dimitri, Dechamp Nicolas, Duchaud Eric, Bernardet Jean-François, Boudinot Pierre, Rochat Tatiana
Abstract excerpt
Infectious diseases are a major constraint on aquaculture. Genetic lines with different susceptibilities to diseases are useful models to identify resistance mechanisms to pathogens and to improve prophylaxis. Bacterial cold-water disease (BCWD) caused by Flavobacterium psychrophilum represents a major threat for freshwater salmonid farming worldwide. A collection of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) isogenic...
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