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Controlling Furunculosis in Atlantic Salmon

http://www.cefas.co.uk/publications/publication-abstract.aspx?abstract=4574

Abstract from a research study showing that this disease in Atlantic salmon is not readily controllable by bacteriophage therapy.

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Furunculosis

http://www.spaquaculture.com/default.aspx?pageid=525

Information on this disease, its epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment with a list of fish species from which the bacterium has been isolated.

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Furunculosis

http://aqua.intervet.com/diseases/furunculosis/productadditional_127_113308.aspx

Provides information on this serious infectious diseases of wild and farmed salmonids, its transmission, the external and internal signs, prevention and management.

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Furunculosis in Salmon

http://www.frs-scotland.gov.uk/Delivery/standalone.aspx?contentid=1822

Provides information on the disease caused by the bacillus, Aeromonas salmonicida, its gross signs and histopathology.

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Furunculosis Vaccine Efficacy

http://www.coastofbays.nl.ca/nsga/fur_vac_effic.htm

Provides information on the development of a new vaccine for the atypical strain of this disease found in Newfoundland.

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Immunosuppressive Aspects of Furunculosis on the Immune Response of Atlantic Salmon.

http://www.thecrownestate.co.uk/aqua_furunculosis_atlantic_salmon.pdf

Describes a study aiming to identify antigens of Aeromonas salmonicida responsible for suppressing the immune response of Atlantic salmon and to produce monoclonal antibodies for screening and quality control purposes.

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Kidney Diseases: Furunculosis

http://staff.stir.ac.uk/charles.mcgurk/eafp1/KID07M.HTM

Provides images of stained sections of diseased tissue showing bacterial colonies and necrosis.

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