Immune gene profiles in Atlantic salmon (salmo salar L.) post-smolts infected with SAV3 by bath-challenge show a delayed response and lower levels of gene transcription compared to injected fish

• Published in: Fish & Shellfish Immunology
• Main Authors: Moore, L J, Jarungsriapisit, J, Nilsen, T O, Stefansson, S, Taranger, G L, Secombes, C J, Morton, H C, Patel, S
• Other Authors: University of Aberdeen.Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen.Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS), University of Aberdeen.Scottish Fish Immunology Research Centre
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Salmonid alphavirus; pancreas disease; gene expression; interferon; bath immersion; infection route; QR180 Immunology; QR180; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2164/9958; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2017.01.034

Acknowledgements This research was funded by the Research Council of Norway, Research grant # 224885/E40. The following people are thanked for their expert technical assistance and help during sampling; Ann Catherine Bårdsgjære Einen, Stig Mæhle, Ingrid Fiksdal and Miriam Castillo Furné. Thanks also to Ivar Helge Matre at Matre Research Station, IMR for the production of fish and Joachim Nordbø for fish husbandry and help with sampling. Øystein Evensen, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, is acknowledged for providing the SAV3 isolate. Peer reviewed