Hatcheries constitute nowadays the only viable solution to support the husbandry of bivalve
molluscs due to the depletion and/or overexploitation of their natural beds. Hatchery …

Bivalve shellfish consumption (ark shells, clams, cockles, and oysters) has increased over
the last decades. Following this trend, infectious disease outbreaks associated with their …

Gut microbiota plays an important role in host health and nutrient digestion of animals.
Probiotics have become one of effective alternatives to antibiotics enhancing animal health …

Bacterial infections are major constraints in aquaculture farming. These pathogens often
adapt to the biofilm mode of growth and resist antibiotic treatments. We have used a non …

The discovery of antimicrobial agents, particularly antibiotics, is one of the most important
milestones in the history of therapeutics. Since their discovery, antibiotics have been widely …

Photobacterium damselae is a Gram negative bacterium causes photobacteriosis, a
worldwide septicemic disease in aquaculture including sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) and …

The development of antibiotic resistance in Vibrio alginolyticus represents a threat to human
health and fish farming. Environmental NaCl regulation of bacterial physiology is well …

Vibrio coralliilyticus (V. coralliilyticus) is a pathogen that causes mass mortality in marine
bivalve hatcheries worldwide. In this study, we used a bacteriophage (phage) cocktail to …

Understanding of pathogenicity and immunity is crucial in producing disease-resistant
cultured mollusk varieties. This study aimed to isolate pathogenic Vibrio alginolyticus from …

Aquaculture and capture production of clam species have great economic value in Europe.
The production is dominated by the introduced species, Manila clam, Ruditapes …