Ichthyophthirius multifiliis is an important freshwater teleost pathogen that often leads to significant economic losses to food and ornamental fish industry.
Guang-Ran Hu +7 more
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Stress response in rainbow trout during infection with Ichthyophthirius multifiliis and formalin bath treatment [PDF]
Background. Ectoparasitic infections of fish are considered to be stress inducing. However, only a few studies have addressed this topic. In addition, formalin bath treatment of rainbow trout is a generally applied method of controlling ectoparasites ...
T.R. Jørgensen, K. Buchmann
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Microscopical and molecular investigation of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis from fish in Mosul city, Iraq [PDF]
The ectoparasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis (I. multifiliis) is one of the most common external ciliate protozoa that infest freshwater fish and causes white spot disease, negatively affecting fish productivity.
Esraa A. Altaie, Nadia N. Alhayali
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Ichthyophthirius multifiliis [PDF]
New vaccine candidates were identified targeting the one celled parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, which negatively affects aquaculture freshwater fish productions all over the world. In silico selection with the use of artificial intelligence identified several potential vaccine candidates and three of these were recombinantly expressed using E ...
Jørgensen, Louise von Gersdorff +5 more
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Reviewing literature concerning the occurrence of the causative agent of the white spot disease; Ichthyophthirius multifiliis as well as unidentified Ichthyophthirius species, infecting the skin, fins and gills of fishes in Iraq until the end of 2022 ...
Furhan T. Mhaisen
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Quantitative shotgun proteomics distinguishes wound-healing biomarker signatures in common carp skin mucus in response to Ichthyophthirius multifiliis [PDF]
Ichthyophthirius multifiliis is a ciliated protozoan parasite recognized as one of the most pathogenic diseases of wild and cultured freshwater fish. Fish skin mucus plays a significant role against invading pathogens.
Mona Saleh +5 more
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Salinity Effects on Aquatic and Host Intestinal Microbiota Dynamics in Rhinogobio ventralis [PDF]
The endangered Rhinogobio ventralis, endemic to the upper Yangtze River, is dependent on captive breeding for its conservation. However, this highly stress-sensitive species is exceptionally susceptible to Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, leading to severe ...
Kaixuan Liu +7 more
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Oral efficacy of controlled-release doxycycline against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis infestation in salmonids [PDF]
Ichthyophthiriosis, caused by Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, is a major threat in salmonid aquaculture. This study evaluated the efficacy of orally administered standard doxycycline and controlled-release doxycycline formulations in experimentally ...
Z Mikulkova +5 more
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In vitro and in vivo assessment of the effect of antiprotozoal compounds isolated from Psoralea corylifolia against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis in fish [PDF]
Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, an external fish parasite, often causes significant economic damage to the aquaculture industry. Since the use of malachite green was banned, the search of alternative substance to control I.
Kaige Song +7 more
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Ichthyophthirius multifiliis (White Spot) Infections in Fish
Ichthyophthirius multifiliis (Ich) is a protozoan parasite that can cause severe losses in aquaculture and aquariums. It is introduced via new fish, substrates, plants, or equipment.
Ruth Francis-Floyd +2 more
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