Changes in blood serum parameters in farmed rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) during a piscine lactococcosis outbreak

G Esposito, S Bergagna, S Colussi… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The aquaculture sector plays a vital role in global food security, yet it grapples with
significant challenges posed by infectious diseases. Piscine lactococcosis is one of the …

Emerging fish pathogens Lactococcus petauri and L. garvieae in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) farmed in Brazil

RC Egger, JCC Rosa, LFL Resende, SB de Pádua… - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Lactococcosis in fish has been associated with Lactococcus garvieae and the recently
described L. petauri. However, the relevance of these emerging fish pathogens to Nile …

Phenotypic and molecular differentiation of Lactococcus garvieae and Lactococcus petauri isolated from trout

IB Saticioglu, EE Onuk, H Ay, N Ajmi, E Demirbas… - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Lactococcosis caused by Lactococcus garvieae leads to infective endocarditis, urinary tract
infections, and peritonitis for humans and massive deaths for rainbow trout, an important …

Detection and virulence of Lactococcus garvieae and L. petauri from four lakes in southern California

T Abraham, Z Yazdi, E Littman, K Shahin… - Journal of Aquatic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The first objective of the study aimed to detect the presence of Lactococcus
petauri, L. garvieae, and L. formosensis in fish (n= 359) and environmental (n= 161) …

[HTML][HTML] The association of Lactococcus petauri with lactococcosis is older than expected

AI Vela, M del Mar Blanco, S Colussi, C Kotzamanidis… - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Lactococcosis is a globally prevalent infectious disease that has a significant economic and
sanitary impact on the rainbow trout industry. Lactococcus garvieae has traditionally been …

16S-23S rRNA Internal Transcribed Spacer Region (ITS) sequencing: A potential molecular diagnostic tool for differentiating Lactococcus garvieae and Lactococcus …

N Stoppani, S Colussi, P Pastorino, M Prearo, S Sciuto… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lactococcus garvieae is the etiological agent of lactococcosis, a clinically and economically
significant infectious disease affecting farmed rainbow trout. L. garvieae had been …

Temperature-associated virulence, species susceptibility and interspecies transmission of a Lactococcus petauri strain from rainbow trout

EM Littman, TI Heckman, Z Yazdi, T Veek… - Diseases of Aquatic …, 2023 - int-res.com
Lactococcus petauri is an important emergent aquaculture pathogen in the USA. To better
understand environmental conditions conducive to piscine lactococcosis and the …

First Report of Human Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Lactococcus petauri

S Colussi, P Pastorino, M Prearo, S Sciuto… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lactococcus petauri is a recently described species of the genus Lactococcus. It was
reported as an etiological agent of piscine lactococcosis together with Lactococcus …

Development of RT-qPCR and loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assays for the rapid detection of Rahnella aquatilis in fish

M Shi, Y Cao, X Hu, F Luo, A Lv - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Rahnella aquatilis is widely recognized as an opportunistic pathogen of fish, but molecular
detection and diagnostic techniques for it remain to be developed. In a previous study, we …

Redefining piscine lactococcosis

TI Heckman, Z Yazdi, CE Older, MJ Griffin… - Applied and …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Piscine lactococcosis is a significant threat to cultured and wild fish populations worldwide.
The disease typically presents as a per-acute to acute hemorrhagic septicemia causing high …