Diagnosis and Control of Diseases of Fish and Shellfish.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Bacterial Diagnosis and Control in Fish and Shellfish -- Introduction -- Bacterial Infections in Aquaculture -- Bacterial Disease Diagnostics and Control of Infections -- Modern Approaches in Bacterial Diagnostics -- Control Strategies Against Bacterial Diseases -- Emerging Bacterial Diseases -- Climate Change and Aquatic Bacterial Disease -- Polymicrobial and Concurrent Infections -- Public Health and Aquaculture -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Complexities of Diagnostics of Viruses Affecting Farmed Aquatic Species -- References -- Chapter 4 Parasitic Diseases in Aquaculture: Their Biology, Diagnosis and Control -- Introduction -- Protista -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycle -- Public Health -- Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Myxozoa -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycle -- Public Health -- Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Mesomycetozoea, Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycle -- Public Health -- Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Monogenea -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycle -- Public Health -- Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Digenea -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycle -- Public Health -- Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Cestoda -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycle -- Public Health -- Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Nematoda -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycle -- Public Health.

Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Acanthocephala -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycle -- Public Health -- Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Arthropoda -- Biology and Taxonomy -- Life-Cycles -- Parasitic Copepods -- Isopods -- Branchiurans -- Public Health -- Significant Pathogens within the Group -- Reviews -- Taxonomy and Systematics -- Identification -- Diagnostic Methods -- Treatment, Prophylaxis and Farm Management Practices -- Chemical Approaches -- Reviews -- Parasiticide Mode of Action -- Non-Chemical Approaches in Parasite Control -- Biosecurity -- Farm Infrastructure -- Husbandry-Based Practices -- Diet -- Biological Interventions -- Genetic Breeding Programmes -- Physical Measures -- Mechanical Measures -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Modern Methods of Diagnosis -- Introduction -- Diagnostic Methods for Aquatic Diseases -- Conventional Methods -- Histopathology -- Parasitology -- Bacteriology -- Virology -- Immunoserological Methods -- Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies -- Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay -- Immunofluorescence Test -- Immunohistochemistry (IHC) -- Lateral Flow Immunoassay -- Molecular Methods -- Hybridization Methods -- Nucleic Acid Amplification Methods -- Molecular Typing Methods -- Future Diagnostic Methods -- Nanotechnology-based Strategies for Rapid Detection of Fish Pathogens -- MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry for Microbial Identification -- High-throughput Sequencing Technologies -- Whole-genome Sequencing of Bacterial Pathogens -- Metagenomics Approaches for Pathogen Detection -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Immunostimulant Diets and Oral Vaccination In Fish -- Introduction -- Commonly Measured Immunological Parameters -- Plant, Herbal and Algal Extracts -- Plant and Herb Extracts.

Andrographis paniculata -- Aloe barbadensis -- Chinese Herbs -- Azadirachta indica -- Camellia sinensis -- Cedrus deodara -- Citrus sinensis -- Coffea arabica -- Echinacea -- Eclipta alba -- Mentha piperita -- Ocimum sanctum (Tulsi, Queen of Plants) -- Psidium guajava L -- Rehmannia glutinosa -- Rhizophora apiculata -- Cotinus coggyria -- Urtica dioica -- Viscum album coloratum -- Zingiber officinale -- Algae and Fungi Extracts -- Astaxanthin -- Navicula -- Porphyridium cruentum -- Spirulina platensis -- Ganoderma lucidum -- Lentinula edodes -- Diets Containing Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns -- Beta-Glucan -- Saccharomyces cerevisiae -- Chitin -- Receptors Mediating Immunostimulation Via PAMPs -- Oral Vaccination -- Gut Immunity -- Non-encapsulated Vaccines -- Encapsulated Oral Vaccines -- Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 7 Prebiotics and Synbiotics -- The Interactions between Feed Additives and Diseases of Fish and Shellfish -- Prebiotics and Synbiotics: Definition and History -- Mode of Actions on Disease Resistance -- Strengthening the Immune Response -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Probiotics for Disease Control in Aquaculture -- Introduction -- Definition of Probiotics -- Source of Probiotics -- Application Methods and Options -- Delivery Method -- Dosage, Frequency and Duration of Administration -- Use of Single Strain or Combinations -- Dead, Inactivated or Cell Component -- Range of Probiotics and their Efficacy -- Modes of Action -- Example of Commercial-Scale Application -- Safety and Regulatory Issues -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Use of Medicinal Plants in Aquaculture -- Introduction -- Medicinal Plants in Aquaculture -- Biological Activity of Medicinal Plants in Aquaculture -- Application of Medicinal Plants in Aquaculture -- Analysis of Plants Used in Aquaculture.

Plant Orders Most Frequently Used in Aquaculture -- Lamiales -- Fabales -- Asterales -- Malpighiales -- Plant Species Most Widely Used in Aquaculture -- Analysis of Plant Bioactivity -- Analysis of Plant Parts Used in Aquaculture -- Other Plants and Perspectives -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10 Antibiotics and Disinfectants -- Introduction -- Antibiotics -- Chemotherapy Regimes -- Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD) -- Chryseobacterium scophthalmum -- Cold-Water Disease/Rainbow Trout Fry Syndrome (RTFS) -- Cold-Water Vibriosis -- Columnaris -- Edwardsiellosis (Edwardsiella ictaluri) -- Edwardsiellosis (E. tarda) -- Enteric Redmouth (ERM) -- Flavobacteriosis -- Flavobacterium johnsoniae -- Francisellosis -- Furunculosis -- Carp Erythrodermatitis -- Goldfish Ulcer Disease -- Gaffkemia -- Lactococcosis and Streptococcosis -- Motile Aeromonas Septicaemia (Aeromonas hydrophila) -- Mycobacteriosis -- Nocardiosis -- Pasteurellosis -- Plesiomonas shigelloides -- Rickettsiosis -- Sekiten byo -- Red Spot -- Sporocytophaga sp. -- Staphylococcus aureus -- Staphylococcus epidermidis -- Tenacibaculum maritimum -- Vibriosis (Vibrio anguillarum -- V. ordalii) -- Vibrio alginolyticus -- Vibrio harveyi -- Vibrio pelagius -- Vibrio splendidus -- Disinfectants -- Disinfectant Regimes -- Aeromonas Septicaemia -- Fin/Tail Rot -- Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD) and Sea Lice -- Bacterial Gill Disease -- Bacterial Kidney Disease -- Botulism -- Citrobacter freundii -- Cold-Water Disease -- Columnaris -- Columnaris and Ichthyobodo necator - Concurrent Infections -- Crayfish Plague -- Flavobacterium johnsoniae -- Gyrodactylus salaris -- Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis (IHN) -- Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis (IPN) -- Mycobacteriosis -- Pseudomonas fluorescens -- Sporocytophaga sp -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11 Management Techniques and Disease Control.

Introduction -- Disinfection -- Hygiene -- Acquisition of New Stock -- Stocking Levels -- Water Flow and Aeration -- Feed/Feeding Regimes -- Vermin -- References -- Chapter 12 Conclusions -- References -- Index -- Supplemental Images -- EULA.

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