Infectious diseases are a burden for aquaculture. Antigen processing and presentation
(APP) to the immune effector cells that fight pathogens is key in the adaptive immune …

Myxozoans are microscopic, metazoan, obligate parasites, belonging to the phylum
Cnidaria. In contrast to the free-living lifestyle of most members of this taxon, myxozoans …

Abstract B30. 2 domains, also known as PRY/SPRY, are key components of specific subsets
of two large families of proteins involved in innate immunity: the tripartite motif proteins …

The reliance on chemical communication is well established for evading predation in
aquatic systems. Only a few studies have found evidence that chemical cues released from …

Pseudomonas plecoglossicida, a gram-negative bacterium, is the main pathogen of visceral
white-point disease in marine fish, responsible for substantial economic losses in the …

Microplastic pollution remains a persistent environmental challenge for aquatic
environments. Yet, health impact assessments of microplastics focus largely on the polymers …

Circadian rhythms are timekee** mechanisms responsible for an array of biological
processes. Disruption of such cycles can detrimentally affect animal health. Circadian …

Infection imposes energetic costs on hosts. Hosts typically respond by shifting resources,
potentially affecting the quantity and quality of offspring they produce. As the sexes differ in …

Abstract The parasite Rhabdosynochus viridisi (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) infects the
Pacific white snook Centropomus viridis gills and can cause adverse effects in the …

Parasite transmission is the ability of pathogens to move between hosts. As a key
component of the interaction between hosts and parasites, it has crucial implications for the …