Phylogeography and host specificity of Pasteurellaceae pathogenic to sea-farmed fish in the north-east Atlantic

• Published in: Frontiers in Microbiology
• Main Authors: Gulla, Snorre, Colquhoun, Duncan J., Olsen, Anne Berit, Spilsberg, Bjørn, Lagesen, Karin, Åkesson, Caroline P., Strøm, Sverri, Manji, Farah, Birkbeck, Thomas H., Nilsen, Hanne K.
• Other Authors: Fiskeri - og havbruksnæringens forskningsfond, Veterinærinstituttets
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2023
• Subjects: Microbiology (medical); Microbiology; Norway; Norwegian Sea; Spate; Atlantic salmon; North East Atlantic; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1236290; https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1236290/full

The present study was undertaken to address the recent spate of pasteurellosis outbreaks among sea-farmed Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar ) in Norway and Scotland, coinciding with sporadic disease episodes in lumpfish ( Cyclopterus lumpus ) used for delousing purposes in salmon farms. Genome assemblie...