A longitudinal study of amoebic gill disease on a marine Atlantic salmon farm utilising a real-time PCR assay for the detection of Neoparamoeba perurans

Amoebic gill disease (AGD) is a proliferative gill disease of marine cultured Atlantic salmon Salmo salar, with the free-living protozoan Neoparamoeba perurans being the primary aetiological agent. The increased incidence of AGD in recent years presents a significant challenge to the Atlantic salmon...

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Main Authors: JK Downes, K Henshilwood, EM Collins, A Ryan, I O’Connor, HD Rodger, E MacCarthy, NM Ruane
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Inter-Research 2015
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3d0de2aaf55947558a42559098479a1a
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