Descriptive multi-agent epidemiology via molecular screening on Atlantic salmon farms in the northeast Pacific Ocean

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Bateman, Andrew W., Schulze, Angela D., Kaukinen, Karia H., Tabata, Amy, Mordecai, Gideon, Flynn, Kelsey, Bass, Arthur, Di Cicco, Emiliano, Miller, Kristina M.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
• Subjects: Article; British Columbia; Canada; Pacific; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7876018/; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78978-9

Rapid expansion of salmon aquaculture has resulted in high-density populations that host diverse infectious agents, for which surveillance and monitoring are critical to disease management. Screening can reveal infection diversity from which disease arises, differential patterns of infection in live...