Establishing a Percutaneous Infection Model Using Zebrafish and a Salmon Pathogen

To uncover the relationship between skin bacterial flora and pathogen infection, we developed a percutaneous infection model using zebrafish and <i>Yersinia ruckeri, </i>a pathogen causing enteric redmouth disease in salmon and in trout. Pathogen challenge, either alone or together with...

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Main Authors: Hajime Nakatani, Katsutoshi Hori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/2/166