Experimental induction of mouthrot in Atlantic salmon smolts using Tenacibaculum maritimum from Western Canada

• Published in: Journal of Fish Diseases
• Main Authors: Frisch, K, Småge, S B, Vallestad, C, Duesund, H, Brevik, Ø J, Klevan, A, Olsen, R H, Sjaatil, S T, Gauthier, D, Brudeseth, B, Nylund, A
• Other Authors: Norges Forskningsråd
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2018
• Subjects: British Columbia; Canada; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12818; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fjfd.12818; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/jfd.12818

Abstract Mouthrot, or bacterial stomatitis, is a disease which mainly affects farmed Atlantic salmon, ( Salmo salar , L.), smolts recently transferred into salt water in both British Columbia (BC), Canada, and Washington State, USA. It is a significant fish welfare issue which results in economic lo...