Results: 4

First reporting of Anisakis sp. in the Armed Snook fish (Centropomus armatus) caught and commercialized in Buenaventura, Colombia

Infectio; 22 (3), 2018
Objective: Nematodes of the Anisakidae family are parasites found in aquatic organisms. The lack of studies on anisakidosis and Anisakis in Colombia has meant this type of parasitosis is not widely known by health personnel and underreporting of the disease is highly likely. The objective of this study ...

First report of scuticociliatosis caused by Uronema sp. in ornamental reef fish imported into Brazil

Abstract Scuticociliatosis, which is caused by an opportunistic ciliate protozoan, is responsible for significant economic losses in marine ornamental fish. This study reports the occurrence of Uronema sp., which was found to be parasitizing three species of marine reef fish imported into Brazil and main...

Isolamento de Pasteurella spp. e Vibrio spp. em robalos (Dicentrarchus labrax): susceptibilidade a diferentes grupos de antibióticos
Isolation of Pasteurella spp. and Vibrio spp. in European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax): susceptibility to different antibiotic groups

The most frequent infectious diseases that affect fish are those of bacterial origin. In European sea bass fish farms (Dicentrarchus labrax) are included Vibrio spp., Pasteurella piscicida and Myxobacter spp. In addition to these, it is also possible to find, although lesser frequently, other pathogenic ...