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Occurrence of multidrug-resistant bacteria and clinically important β-lactamase resistance genes in giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) aquaculture ponds in Thailand

This study aimed to isolate and characterize antibiotic-resistant bacteria from giant freshwater prawn aquaculture ponds in Kalasin Province, Thailand, and to determine the occurrence of clinically important β-lactamase resistance genes.

Microbiome structure in a recirculating aquaculture system and its connection to infections in sturgeon fish

This study aimed to determine the bacterial composition at various stages of the temperature regime in a recirculating aquaculture system to assess the pathological risk of a group of opportunistic pathogenic microflora

Isolation and characterization of indigenous probiotic bacteria from wild Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Lake Naivasha, Kenya, with first evidence of Paucilactobacillus vaccinostercus as a potential aquaculture probiotic

This study aimed to isolate and characterize indigenous gut bacteria from wild Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) collected from Lake Naivasha, Kenya, to evaluate their probiotic attributes, assess pathogenicity, and identify promising candidates using conv…

Rapid parasitological indicators as practical biosecurity tools in inland Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) aquaculture: A national multiregional two-season survey in Saudi Arabia

This study aimed to evaluate low-cost parasitological screening as a practical indicator of biosecurity performance by assessing parasite prevalence, diversity, and predictors across inland farms during two seasons.

Multiphase antibiofilm potential of shrimp-shell–derived chitosan nanoparticles against Aeromonas hydrophila isolated from tropical aquaculture environments

This study evaluated the multiphase antibiofilm activity of chitosan nanoparticles (ChNPs) synthesized from Litopenaeus vannamei shrimp shells against clinical A. hydrophila isolates from Indonesian gourami (Osphronemus gouramy), focusing on their effects dur…

Emerging challenges in aquaculture: Current perspectives and human health implications

The role of probiotics in vannamei shrimp aquaculture performance – A review

This review aimed to provide information regarding contribution of probiotic to improve vannamei shrimp production in aquaculture.

Impact of temperature on the virulence of Streptococcus agalactiae in Indonesian aquaculture: A better vaccine design is required

This review examines the influence and impact of increasing temperatures due to climate change on the physiology and pathogenicity of Streptococcus agalactiae, which causes streptococcosis in tilapia and causes significant economic losses.

Reduced susceptibility to triclosan and proposed epidemiological cut-off values for disinfectants and heavy metals in Escherichia coli isolated from Thai tilapia farms: Implications for One Health antimicrobial resistance surveillance

This study aimed to characterize the susceptibility of E. coli isolates to disinfectants and heavy metals, propose ECOFFs, and investigate biofilm formation and resistance determinants to improve understanding of AMR ecology in tilapia aquaculture.

Current status and advances of fish vaccines in Malaysia

This review will describe recent findings regarding the development of aquaculture vaccines for certain fish species and diseases in Malaysia

Development and validation of the first species-specific MALDI-TOF MS main spectra profile database for rapid identification of Aeromonas schubertii associated with white nodular disease in freshwater fish

This study aimed to develop and validate the first species-specific main spectra profile (MSP) database for rapid and reliable identification of A. schubertii.

Preliminary hematological values and blood cell morphology of wild-caught Spotted scat (Scatophagus argus) from Southern Thailand

This study aimed to characterize blood cell morphology and morphometry and establish preliminary hematological reference values for wild-caught spotted scat from Southern Thailand to support veterinary diagnostics, future research, and biomonitoring applicati…

Dietary curcumin encapsulated in nanostructured lipid carriers improves growth performance, feed utilization efficiency, and resistance to Streptococcus agalactiae in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

This study aimed to develop CUR encapsulated in nanostructured lipid carriers (CUR-NLCs) and evaluate their effects on growth performance, feed utilization efficiency, and resistance against S. agalactiae infection in Nile tilapia.

Dietary supplementation with gac (Momordica cochinchinensis) aril powder and oil enhances coloration, hemato-biochemical parameters, and immunity-related gene expression in ornamental goldfish

This study compared the effects of dietary supplementation with gac aril powder (GP) and gac aril oil (GO) on growth performance, pigmentation, hemato-biochemical parameters, liver histology, and immunity-related gene expression in ornamental goldfish (Carass…

Leucaena leucocephala fermented with Lactiplantibacillus plantarum TISTR1284 as a sustainable fishmeal substitute enhances immune responses and resistance to Aeromonas hydrophila infection in giant freshwater prawns (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)

This study evaluated the effects of dietary inclusion of Leucaena leucocephala leaves fermented with Lactiplantibacillus plantarum TISTR1284 as a partial fishmeal substitute on immune responses, intestinal health, and resistance to Aeromonas hydrophila infect…