Parvicapsula pseudobranchicola in the northeast Pacific Ocean is rare in farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar despite widespread occurrence and pathology in wild Pacific salmon Oncorhynchus spp. ...

• Main Authors: Jones, Simon R. M., Low, Jessica C., Goodall, Aidan
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: figshare 2023
• Subjects: Genetics; FOS Biological sciences; Gulf of Alaska; Keta; Norway; Pacific; Sockeye; Atlantic salmon; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha; Pink salmon; Salmo salar; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6612347; https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Parvicapsula_pseudobranchicola_in_the_northeast_Pacific_Ocean_is_rare_in_farmed_Atlantic_salmon_Salmo_salar_despite_widespread_occurrence_and_pathology_in_wild_Pacific_salmon_Oncorhynchus_spp_/6612347

Abstract Background Infection with the myxozoan parasite Parvicapsula pseudobranchicola causes disease in wild and farmed salmonids in Norway. In the northeast Pacific Ocean, the parasite has been reported in Pacific salmon Oncorhynchus spp. without evidence of disease. The objectives of the present...