PloS one.PLoS One.2016 Oct 10;11(10):e0163943. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163943. eCollection 2016.
Piscirickettsia salmonis is a facultative intracellular bacterium that causes the disease called "salmon rickettsial syndrome". Attempts to control this disease have been unsuccessful, because existing vaccines have not achieved the expected effectiveness and the antibiotics used fail to completely
Vaccines for piscirickettsiosis (salmonid rickettsial septicaemia, SRS): the Chile perspective.
Maisey K1, Montero R1, Christodoulides M2.
Expert review of vaccines.Expert Rev Vaccines.2016 Oct 3. [Epub ahead of print]
INTRODUCTION: Piscirickettsia salmonis (P. salmonis) is the aetiological bacterium of the contagious disease piscirickettsiosis or salmonid rickettsial septicaemia (SRS) and causes significant economic losses to aquaculture production in Chile. Current strategies to control infection are i) indiscri
The bacterial diversity in ballast water from five general cargo ships calling at the Port of Houston was determined with ion semiconductor DNA sequencing (Ion Torrent PGM) of PCR amplified 16S rRNA genes. Phylogenetic analysis revealed that the composition of bacteria in ballast water did not resem
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