Characterization and pathological analysis of Flavobacterium tructae recovered from farmed rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792), in the Indian Himalayan Region

• Published in: Aquaculture international Vol. 31; no. 4; pp. 2399 - 2420
• Main Authors: Mallik, Sumanta Kumar, Singh, Shivam, Shahi, Neetu, Pathak, Richa, Kala, Krishna, Das, Partha, Singh, Bhupendra, Giri, Abhay Kumar, Chandra, Suresh, Sarma, Debajit, Pandey, Pramod Kumar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 01.08.2023; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Alanine; Antibiotics; Aquaculture; Biofilms; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Environmental factors; Fingerlings; Flavobacterium; Flavobacterium tructae; Freshwater & Marine Ecology; Freshwater fishes; Histopathology; Infections; Inhibitors; Life Sciences; Liver; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Pathogens; Phylogenetics; Phylogeny; Polyculture (aquaculture); Salmon; Serum; Spleen; Survival; Trout; Trout culture; Virulence; Zoology; Pathogenicity; Oxidative stress; Antibiogram; Biochemical indices; Rainbow trout

Flavobacterium species have emerged as a significant pathogen in aquaculture worldwide. Therefore, there is a need to investigate the occurrences of Flavobacterium species and their pathogenicity in aquaculture. In this study, gram-negative, short rod-shaped isolates of Flavobacterium tructae , posi...