Seawater transfer alters the intestinal microbiota profiles of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Dehler, Carola E, Secombes, Christopher J, Martin, Samuel A M
• Other Authors: University of Aberdeen.East Bio, University of Aberdeen.Scottish Fish Immunology Research Centre, University of Aberdeen.Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen.Environment and Food Security, University of Aberdeen.Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: SDG 14 - Life Below Water; QH301 Biology; Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC); BB/M026604/1; QH301; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2164/9498; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13249-8

This study was funded by a BBSRC Eastbio PhD studentship to CED and BBSRC grant BB/M026604/1. The authors wish to thank Ana Rita Sancho Silva for facilitating the sampling for the experiment. Furthermore we would like to express our gratitude to Ian and Alastair Fraser for their support at the SFF fish farms on the Isle of Mull. Peer reviewed