Twenty years of research into Chlamydia-like organisms: a revolution in our understanding of the biology and pathogenicity of members of the phylum Chlamydiae

A Taylor-Brown, L Vaughan, G Greub… - FEMS Pathogens and …, 2015 - zora.uzh.ch
Chlamydiae are obligate intracellular bacteria that share a unique but remarkably conserved
biphasic developmental cycle that relies on a eukaryotic host cell for survival. Although the …

A review of infectious gill disease in marine salmonid fish

SO Mitchell, HD Rodger - Journal of fish diseases, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious gill diseases of marine salmonid fish present a significant challenge in salmon‐
farming regions. Infectious syndromes or disease conditions affecting marine‐farmed …

Epidemiology of marine gill diseases in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) aquaculture: a review

AS Boerlage, A Ashby, A Herrero… - Reviews in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Gill disease of farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in the marine environment has emerged
as a significant problem for the salmon aquaculture industry. Different types of marine …

Epitheliocystis in fish: an emerging aquaculture disease with a global impact

MI Blandford, A Taylor‐Brown… - Transboundary and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Epitheliocystis is a skin and gill disease in fish caused by pathogenic intracellular bacteria.
The disease has been reported in at least 90 species of marine and freshwater fish in both …

'Candidatus Branchiomonas cysticola'is a common agent of epitheliocysts in seawater-farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar in Norway and Ireland

SO Mitchell, TM Steinum, ER Toenshoff… - Diseases of aquatic …, 2013 - int-res.com
The prevalence and geographical distribution of the recently described endosymbiont
'Candidatus Branchiomonas cysticola'in Atlantic salmon Salmo salar gill epithelial cell cysts …

A Novel Betaproteobacterial Agent of Gill Epitheliocystis in Seawater Farmed Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)

ER Toenshoff, A Kvellestad, SO Mitchell, T Steinum… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Epitheliocystis, a disease characterised by cytoplasmic bacterial inclusions (cysts) in the gill
and less commonly skin epithelial cells, has been reported in many marine and freshwater …

Effects of cnidarian biofouling on salmon gill health and development of amoebic gill disease

N Bloecher, M Powell, S Hytterød, M Gjessing… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
This study examines the potential implications of biofouling management on the
development of an infectious disease in Norwegian farmed salmon. The hydroid Ectopleura …

Environmental marine pathogen isolation using mesocosm culture of sharpsnout seabream: striking genomic and morphological features of novel Endozoicomonas …

P Katharios, HMB Seth-Smith, A Fehr, JM Mateos… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Aquaculture is a burgeoning industry, requiring diversification into new farmed species,
which are often at risk from infectious disease. We used a mesocosm technique to …

Chlamydial infections of fish: diverse pathogens and emerging causes of disease in aquaculture species

MC Stride, A Polkinghorne, BF Nowak - Veterinary Microbiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Chlamydial infections of fish are emerging as an important cause of disease in new and
established aquaculture industries. To date, epitheliocystis, a skin and gill disease …

Development of a novel histopathological gill scoring protocol for assessment of gill health during a longitudinal study in marine-farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

SO Mitchell, EJ Baxter, C Holland, HD Rodger - Aquaculture International, 2012 - Springer
Gill health and disease in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) were studied at a marine site
on the west coast of Ireland. Fish were sampled on a regular basis during the summer and …