Current trends in the study of bacterial and viral fish and shrimp diseases /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Leung, Ka Yin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, [2004]
Series:Molecular aspects of fish and marine biology ; v. 3.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Bacterial diseases of fish - where do we go from here?
  • Viruses of fish
  • Innate immune recognition of pathogens in teleost fish
  • Molecular mechanisms of interactions between Aeromonas hydrophila and hosts
  • Molecular mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions between Vibrio anguillarum and fish
  • Molecular characterization and pathogenicity of white spot syndrome virus
  • Use of functional genomics to identify and characterize virulence factors of Edwardsiella tarda
  • Use of genomics and proteomics to study white spot syndrome virus
  • Virus-host interactions of white spot syndrome virus
  • Molecular immunity in fish-pathogen interactions
  • Use of molecular diagnostic tests in disease control : making the leap from laboratory development to field application
  • Current trends in immunotherapy and vaccine development for bacterial diseases of fish
  • Current trends in immunotherapy and vaccine development for viral diseases of fish
  • Role of probiotics in fish disease prevention