Browsing Science (Faculty of) by Author "Kellendonk, Calvin J."
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Identification of MH Class IIβ alleles conferring resistance/susceptibility to Flavobacterium psychrophilum in Oncorhynchus mykiss families
Kellendonk, Calvin J. (University of Waterloo, 2014-12-11)Flavobacterium psychrophilum is the causative agent of bacterial cold water disease (BCWD), which is a major concern for aquaculture and fish health, with mortality rates of 20-30%. Without a commercially approved vaccine, ... -
Serum IgM, MH class IIβ genotype and respiratory burst activity do not differ between rainbow trout families displaying resistance or susceptibility to the coldwater pathogen, Flavobacterium psychrophilum
Semple, Shawna L.; Kellendonk, Calvin J.; Al-Hussinee, Lowia; MacInnes, Janet I.; Lumsden, John S.; Dixon, Brian (Elsevier, 2018-01-20)Flavobacterium psychrophilum, the causative agent of bacterial coldwater disease (BCWD) is a significant threat to global aquaculture. True to its name, BCWD tends to occur at temperatures between 8 and 12°C and presents ...