Evidence of vertical transmission and tissue tropism of Streptococcosis from naturally infected red tilapia (Oreochromis spp.)

Streptococcosis is a highly problematic disease in the aquaculture of freshwater fishes, especially for tilapia. The possibility of vertical transmission of streptococcosis and the pattern of tissue tropism of this pathogen in various organs was examined in red tilapia (Oreochromis sp.). Healthy bro...

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Main Authors: Padmaja Jayaprasad Pradeep, Rungkarn Suebsing, Sarawut Sirthammajak, Jantana Kampeera, Sarocha Jitrakorn, Vanvimon Saksmerprome, Warren Turner, Iyapa Palang, Rapeepun Vanichviriyakit, Saengchan Senapin, Andrew Jeffs, Wansika Kiatpathomchai, Boonsirm Withyachumanarnkul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513415300302