Tenacibaculosis caused by Tenacibaculum maritimum: Updated knowledge of this marine bacterial fish pathogen

• Published in: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology Vol. 12; p. 1068000
• Main Authors: Mabrok, Mahmoud, Algammal, Abdelazeem M., Sivaramasamy, Elayaraja, Hetta, Helal F., Atwah, Banan, Alghamdi, Saad, Fawzy, Aml, Avendaño-Herrera, Ruben, Rodkhum, Channarong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 06.01.2023
• Subjects: Animals; aquaculture; Cellular and Infection Microbiology; Fish Diseases - diagnosis; Fish Diseases - microbiology; Fishes; marine fish; pathogenicity; Phenotype; tenacibaculosis; Tenacibaculum - genetics; Tenacibaculum maritimum; aquaculture; pathogenicity; tenacibaculosis; marine fish; Tenacibaculum maritimum

Tenacibaculosis occurs due to the marine bacterial pathogen Tenacibaculum maritimum . This ulcerative disease causes high mortalities for various marine fish species worldwide. Several external clinical signs can arise, including mouth erosion, epidermal ulcers, fin necrosis, and tail rot. Research...