Peracetic acid as a potential treatment for amoebic gill disease (AGD) in Atlantic salmon - Stage 1

• Main Authors: Lazado, Carlo C., Timmerhaus, Gerrit, Pedersen, Lars-Flemming, Pittman, Karin, Soleng, Malene, Haddeland, Sindre, Johansen, Lill-Heidi, Breiland, Mette Serine Wesmajervi, Rørmark, Lisbeth, Mohammad, Saima, Hytterød, Sigurd
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Nofima 2019
• Subjects: VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920; VDP::Landbruks- og Fiskerifag: 900::Fiskerifag: 920; Paa; Atlantic salmon
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/16564

PERAGILL is an initiative that ultimately aims to develop an alternative treatment for the currently available therapies for amoebic gill disease (AGD) that have several practical and environmental issues. Peracetic acid (PAA) is a potent oxidant with a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity and d...