Sentinels in the bay: using farm fish to monitor for pathogens in the environment
Farmed Atlantic salmon were used in British Columbia as sentinels to determine whether fallowing farms and previously infected channels would effectively eliminate infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) virus from a region. The sentinel approach involved re-introducing salmon to a few strategicall...
Published in: | ICES Journal of Marine Science |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2001
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Online Access: | http://icesjms.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/58/2/369 https://doi.org/10.1006/jmsc.2000.1022 |