Projects

INTEGRATED AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH STRATEGIES Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 418774

VACCINATION AND EARLY PATHOGEN-DETECTION IN CULTURED FISH Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)   Accession Number: 418298

DISCOVERY OF NATURAL ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES TO CONTROL FISH DISEASES Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)   Accession Number: 418667

DETERMINE CHARACTERISTICS OF CONCURRENT INFECTIONS IN DISEASE PROCESSES AND EVALUATE IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC ASSAYS FOR THE FISH PATHOGENS Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)   Accession Number: 419072

DETERMINE THE INFLUENCE OF EXTERNAL PARASITIC INFESTATION ON INNATE AND ACQUIRED RESISTANCE OF CULTURED FISH TO INFECTION AND DISEASE Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)   Accession Number: 420788

Pathogen Surveillance, Control and Vaccine Use on Fish Farms in the Southeastern U.S Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 419064

EVALUATING THE POTENCY OF CPG COMPOUNDS AS VACCINE ADJUVANTS TO ENHANCE THE EFFICACY OF KILLED STREPTOCOCCUS VACCINES FOR USE IN AQUACULTURE Trust (T)   Accession Number: 420798

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Expression and activity of recombinant proaerolysin derived from Aeromonas hydrophila cultured from diseased channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (22-Apr-13)

Fitness cost, gyrB mutation, and absence of phosphotransferase system fructose specific IIABC component in novobiocin-resistant Streptococcus iniae vaccine strain ISNO - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Li, Y., Aksoy, M.Y., Song, L., Klesius, P.H., Srivastava, K.K., Reddy, P. 2013. Fitness cost, gyrB mutation, and absence of phosphotransferase system fructose specific IIABC component in novobiocin-resistant Streptococcus iniae vaccine strain ISNO. Veterinary Microbiology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.04.001.

Identification, virulence, and mass spectrometry of toxic ECP fractions of West Alabama isolates of Aeromonas hydrophila obtained from a 2010 disease outbreak - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Song, L., Zhang, D., Kojima, K., Mobley, J. 2013. Identification, virulence, and mass spectrometry of toxic ECP fractions of West Alabama isolates of Aeromonas hydrophila obtained from a 2010 disease outbreak. Veterinary Microbiology. 164:336-343.

Development of live attenuated Streptococcus agalactiae as potential vaccines by selecting for resistance to sparfloxacin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2013. Development of live attenuated Streptococcus agalactiae as potential vaccines by selecting for resistance to sparfloxacin. Vaccine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.03.066.

Biochemical and molecular characterization of the novobiocin and rifampicin resistant Aeromonas hydrophila vaccine strain AL09-71 N+R compared to its virulent parent strain AL90-71 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mu, X., Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2013. Biochemical and molecular characterization of the novobiocin and rifampicin resistant Aeromonas hydrophila vaccine strain AL09-71 N+R compared to its virulent parent strain AL90-71. Veterinary Microbiology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.03.018.

Chemotactic activity of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), recombinant Cyclophilin A - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (16-Mar-13)

Attempt to develop live attenuated bacterial vaccines by selecting resistance to gossypol, proflavine hemisulfate, novobiocin, or ciprofloxacin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Aksoy, M.Y. 2013. Attempt to develop live attenuated bacterial vaccines by selecting resistance to gossypol, proflavine hemisulfate, novobiocin, or ciprofloxacin. Vaccine. 31:2222-2230.

Comparison of serum antibody responses and host protection against parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis between channel catfish and channel x blue hybrid catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2013. Comparison of serum antibody responses and host protection against parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis between channel catfish and channel x blue hybrid catfish. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 39:1356-1359.

Naturally infected channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) concurrently transmit Ichthyophthirius multifiliis and Edwardsiella ictaluri to naive channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Zhang, Q., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Naturally infected channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) concurrently transmit Ichthyophthirius multifiliis and Edwardsiella ictaluri to naive channel catfish. Aquaculture. 376-379:133-136.

Ich parasite serves as vector to transmit bacteria to fish - (Popular Publication)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Ich parasite serves as vector to transmit bacteria to fish. Global Aquaculture Advocate. November/December:82-83.

Identification and virulence of Chryseobacterium indologenes isolated from diseased yellow perch (Perca flavescens) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Garcia, J.C. 2013. Identification and virulence of Chryseobacterium indologenes isolated from diseased yellow perch (Perca flavescens). Journal of Applied Microbiology. 114:636-643.

The Flavobacterium challenge: host, genomovar, and virulence - (Proceedings)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H. 2012. The Flavobacterium challenge: host, genomovar, and virulence. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on the Members of the Genus Flavobacterium. June 5-7, 2012, Turku, Finland. 2012 CDROM.

Vaccination of fish against Flavobacterium columnare and F. psychrophilum - (Abstract Only)

Lafrentz, B.R., Cain, K.D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Vaccination of fish against Flavobacterium columnare and F. psychrophilum [abstract]. US-Russia Workshop on Aquaculture and Fish Health. p. 17.

Reproducible challenge model to investigate the virulence of Flavobacterium columnare genomovars in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lafrentz, B.R., Lapatra, S.E., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Reproducible challenge model to investigate the virulence of Flavobacterium columnare genomovars in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 101:115-122.

Growth, body fatty acid composition, immune response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of hybrid tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus X O. aureus, fed diets containing various levels of linoleic and linolenic acids - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (02-Aug-12)

Major bacterial diseases in aquaculture and their vaccine development - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Major bacterial diseases in aquaculture and their vaccine development. CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources. 7(048):1-16.

Attenuation of a virulent Aeromonas hydrophila with novobiocin and pathogenic characterization of the novobiocin-resistant strain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H., Srivastavae, K., Reddy, G. 2012. Attenuation of a virulent Aeromonas hydrophila with novobiocin and pathogenic characterization of the novobiocin-resistant strain. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 113:1319-1328.

Enhanced susceptibility of channel catfish to the bacterium Edwardsiella ictaluri after parasitism by Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Martins, M., Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Enhanced susceptibility of channel catfish to the bacterium Edwardsiella ictaluri after parasitism by Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Veterinary Microbiology. 158:216-219.

Development of a reproducible challenge model to investigate the virulence of Flavobacterium columnare genomovars in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) - (Abstract Only)

Lafrentz, B.R., Lapatra, S.E., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Development of a reproducible challenge model to investigate the virulence of Flavobacterium columnare genomovars in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum)[abstract]. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting. p. 25.

Susceptibility of three strains of blue catfish to parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Bosworth, B.G., Chatakondi, N.G. 2012. Susceptibility of three strains of blue catfish to parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Journal of Fish Diseases. 35(12):887-895.

Effects of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis parasitism on the survival, hematology and bacterial load in channel catfish previously exposed to Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Martins, M.L., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Effects of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis parasitism on the survival, hematology and bacterial load in channel catfish previously exposed to Edwardsiella ictaluri. Parasitology Research. 111(5):2223-2228.

Enhancement effects of dietary wheat distiller's dried grains with solubles on growth, immunity, and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, E., Lim, C.E., Cai, C., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Enhancement effects of dietary wheat distiller's dried grains with solubles on growth, immunity, and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 43(6):814-827.

Bivalent vaccination of sex reversed hybrid tilapia against Streptococcus iniae and Vibrio vulnificus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Bivalent vaccination of sex reversed hybrid tilapia against Streptococcus iniae and Vibrio vulnificus. Aquaculture. 354-355:45-49.

Growth, body composition, immune response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of hybrid tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus x O. aureaus, fed diets containing various levels of linoleic and linolenic acids - (Abstract Only)

Li, E., Lim, C.E., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Growth, body composition, immune response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of hybrid tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus x O. aureaus, fed diets containing various levels of linoleic and linolenic acids [abstract]. XV International Symposium on Fish Nutrition and Feeding, Molde, Norway. P. 231.

Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) tetraspanin membrane protein family: Identification, characterization and phylogenetic analysis of tetraspanin 3 and tetraspanin 7 (CD231) transcripts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) tetraspanin membrane protein family: Identification, characterization and phylogenetic analysis of tetraspanin 3 and tetraspanin 7 (CD231) transcripts. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry Journal. 38:1553-1563.

The Flavobacterium columnare challenge: host, genomovar and virulence - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H. 2012. The Flavobacterium columnare challenge: host, genomovar and virulence [abstract]. Flavobacterium 2012. p. 41.

Ichthyophthirius multifiliis as a potential vector of Edwardsiella ictaluri in channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis as a potential vector of Edwardsiella ictaluri in channel catfish. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 329:160-167.

Global transcription analysis of vaccinated channel catfish following challenge with virulent Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Yeh, H., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Global transcription analysis of vaccinated channel catfish following challenge with virulent Edwardsiella ictaluri. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 146:53-61.

Use of distiller's dried grains with solubles in tilapia diets - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Li, E., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Use of distiller's dried grains with solubles in tilapia diets. Aquafeed Horizons. p. 12.

Changes of serum myeloperoxidase and nitric oxide in the early stage of Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2013. Changes of serum myeloperoxidase and nitric oxide in the early stage of Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Journal of Fish Diseases. 36:441-446.

Global gene expression in channel catfish after vaccination with an attenuated Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Yeh, H., Shoemaker, C.A., Mu, X., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Global gene expression in channel catfish after vaccination with an attenuated Edwardsiella ictaluri. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 32:524-533.

Molecular characterization, phylogenetic analysis and expression patterns of five protein arginine methyltransferase genes of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Molecular characterization, phylogenetic analysis and expression patterns of five protein arginine methyltransferase genes of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque). Fish Physiology and Biochemistry Journal. 38:1083-1098.

Efficacy of QCDCR formulated CpG ODN 2007 in Nile tilapia against Streptococcus iniae and identification of upregulated genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Mu, X., Yancey, R.J., Kievit, M.S., Dominowski, P.J. 2011. Efficacy of QCDCR formulated CpG ODN 2007 in Nile tilapia against Streptococcus iniae and identification of upregulated genes. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 145:179-190.

Parasitism by protozoan Ichthyophthirius enhanced invasion of Aeromonas hydrophila in channel catfish - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2012. Parasitism by protozoan Ichthyophthirius enhanced invasion of Aeromonas hydrophila in channel catfish. Aquaculture America 2012. p. 538.

Enhancement effects of dietary wheat distiller's dried grains with solubles on growth, immunology, and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Abstract Only)

Li, E., Lim, C.E., Cai, C., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Enhancement effects of dietary wheat distiller's dried grains with solubles on growth, immunology, and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture America 2012. p. 289.

Transcriptional profiles of multiple genes in the anterior kidney of channel catfish vaccinated with an attenuated Aeromonas hydrophila - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mu, X., Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Transcriptional profiles of multiple genes in the anterior kidney of channel catfish vaccinated with an attenuated Aeromonas hydrophila. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 31:1162-1172.

Over-expression, purification and immune responses to Aeromonas hydrophila AL09-73 flagellar proteins - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Over-expression, purification and immune responses to Aeromonas hydrophila AL09-73 flagellar proteins. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 31:1278-1283.

Parasitism by protozoan Ichthyophthirius multifiliis enhanced invasion of Aeromonas hydrophila in tissues of channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2011. Parasitism by protozoan Ichthyophthirius multifiliis enhanced invasion of Aeromonas hydrophila in tissues of channel catfish. Veterinary Parasitology. 184:101-107.

Growth performance and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed diets supplemented with GroBiotic - A and Brewtech Dried Brewers Yeast - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vechklang, K., Lim, C.E., Boonanuntanasarn, S., Welker, T.L., Ponchunchuwong, S., Klesius, P.H., Wanapu, C. 2012. Growth performance and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed diets supplemented with GroBiotic - A and Brewtech Dried Brewers Yeast. Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 24(3):183-198.

Construction, expression and characterization of eleven putative flagellar apparatus genes of Aeromonas hydrophila AL09-73 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Construction, expression and characterization of eleven putative flagellar apparatus genes of Aeromonas hydrophila AL09-73. Journal of Fish Diseases. 35:853-860.

Distillers dried grains with solubles as alternative protein source in diets of tilapia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Li, E., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Distillers dried grains with solubles as alternative protein source in diets of tilapia. Aquaculture. 3:172-178.

Growth response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, fed diets containing different levels of wheat distiller dried grains with solubles with or without lysine supplementation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, E., Lim, C.E., Cai, C., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Growth response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, fed diets containing different levels of wheat distiller dried grains with solubles with or without lysine supplementation. Animal Feed Science And Technology. 170:246-255.

Evaluation of an in vitro cell assay to select attenuated bacterial mutants of Aeromonas hydrophila and Edwardsiella tarda to channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Mu, X. 2012. Evaluation of an in vitro cell assay to select attenuated bacterial mutants of Aeromonas hydrophila and Edwardsiella tarda to channel catfish. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 111:1310-1318.

Expression profiles of seven channel catfish antimicrobial peptides in response to Edwardsiella ictaluri infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Mu, X., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Expression profiles of seven channel catfish antimicrobial peptides in response to Edwardsiella ictaluri infection. Journal of Fish Diseases. 35:227-237.

Development and efficacy of novobiocin and rifampicin-resistant Aeromonas hydrophila as novel vaccines in channel catfish and Nile tilapia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Development and efficacy of novobiocin and rifampicin-resistant Aeromonas hydrophila as novel vaccines in channel catfish and Nile tilapia. Vaccine. 29:7896-7904.

Vaccination of sex reversed hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus X O. aureus) with an inactivated Vibrio vulnificus vaccine - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Vaccination of sex reversed hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus X O. aureus) with an inactivated Vibrio vulnificus vaccine. Biologicals. 39:424-429.

Gene expression profiling of a fish parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis: insights into development and senescence-associated avirulence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Abernathy, J., Xu, D., Peatman, E., Kucuktas, H., Klesius, P.H., Liu, Z. 2011. Gene expression profiling of a fish parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis: insights into development and senescence-associated avirulence. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part D 6:382-392.

Modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine, AQUAVAC-ESC, lacks multidrug resistance plasmids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lafrentz, B.R., Welch, T.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Drennan, J.D., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine, AQUAVAC-ESC, lacks multidrug resistance plasmids. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health. 23(4):195-199.

Identification and expression profiles of multiple genes in Nile tilapia in response to bacterial infections - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H., Li, Y., Mu, S., Srivastava, K., Reddy, G. 2011. Identification and expression profiles of multiple genes in Nile tilapia in response to bacterial infections. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 144:111-119.

Temperature effects on immune response and hematological parameters of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus vaccinated with live theronts of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Martins, M.L., Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Temperature effects on immune response and hematological parameters of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus vaccinated with live theronts of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 31:774-780.

An in vitro screening method to evaluate chemicals as potential chemotherapeutants to control Aeromonas hydrophila infection in channel catfish - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Wei Pridgeon, Y. 2011. An in vitro screening method to evaluate chemicals as potential chemotherapeutants to control Aeromonas hydrophila infection in channel catfish. IN: 17th Annual USFWS Aquaculture Drug Approval Coordination Workshop, August 1-4, 2011, Bozeman, Montana. General Presentations 1-6.

Development and efficacy of a novobiocin-resistant Streptococcus iniae as a novel vaccine in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Abstract Only)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Development and efficacy of a novobiocin-resistant Streptococcus iniae as a novel vaccine in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). IN: 17th Annual USFWS Aquaculture Drug Approval Coordination Workshop, August 1-4, 2011, Bozeman, Montana. Biologics Presentation 1-5.

Development and efficacy of a noviobiocin-resistant Streptococcus iniae as a novel vaccine in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Development and efficacy of a noviobiocin-resistant Streptococcus iniae as a novel vaccine in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Vaccine. 29: 5986-5993.

Development of a novobiocin-resistant Edwardsiella ictaluri as a novel vaccine in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Development of a novobiocin-resistant Edwardsiella ictaluri as a novel vaccine in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Vaccine. 29: 5631-5637.

Susceptibility of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed dietary sodium chloride to nitrite toxicity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Susceptibility of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed dietary sodium chloride to nitrite toxicity. Aquaculture International. 20:159-176.

Identification and transcriptional profile of multiple genes in the posterior kidney of Nile tilapia at 6h post bacterial infections - (Other)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Identification and transcriptional profile of multiple genes in the posterior kidney of Nile tilapia at 6h post bacterial infections. Genbank. Accession Nos. JK006687 to JK006717.

Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in Nile tilapia in response to formalin killed Streptococcus iniae vaccination - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in Nile tilapia in response to formalin killed Streptococcus iniae vaccination. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 142:201-206.

Immunoproteomic analysis of the antibody response obtained in Nile tilapia following vaccination with a Streptococcus iniae vaccine - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lafrentz, B.R., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Immunoproteomic analysis of the antibody response obtained in Nile tilapia following vaccination with a Streptococcus iniae vaccine. Veterinary Microbiology. 152: 346-352.

Protection induced by a CpG oligonucelotide in Nile tilapia against Streptococcus iniae infection and identification of upregulated genes - (Other)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Wu, X., Dominowski, P. 2011. Protection induced by a CpG oligonucelotide in Nile tilapia against Streptococcus iniae infection and identification of upregulated genes. Genbank. Accession Nos. JG772307 to JG772375.

Identification of unique DNA sequences present in highly virulent 2009 Alabama isolates of Aeromonas hydrophila - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Mu, X., Carter, D., Fleming, K., Xu, D. 2011. Identification of unique DNA sequences present in highly virulent 2009 Alabama isolates of Aeromonas hydrophila. Veterinary Microbiology. 152:117-125.

An in vitro screening method to evaluate chemicals as potential chemotherapeutants to control Aeromonas hydrophila infection in channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H., Mu, X., Song, L. 2011. An in vitro screening method to evaluate chemicals as potential chemotherapeutants to control Aeromonas hydrophila infection in channel catfish. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 111:114-124.

Use of diet crossover to determine the effects of ß-glucan supplementation on immunity and growth of Nile Tilapia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2012. Use of diet crossover to determine the effects of ß-glucan supplementation on immunity and growth of Nile Tilapia. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 43:335-348.

Live Attenuated Bacterial Vaccines in Aquaculture - (Proceedings)

Klesius, P.H., Wei Pridgeon, Y. 2011. Live attenuated bacterial vaccines. In: L. Liping and K. Fitzsimmons (Eds). Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. p.18-26.

Distillers dried grains with solubles as alternative protein sources in diets of tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Li, E., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Distillers dried grains with solubles as alternative protein sources in diets of tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. p.261.

Virulence of Aeromonas hydrophila to channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus fingerlings in the presence and absence of bacterial extracellular products - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Virulence of Aeromonas hydrophila to channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus fingerlings in the presence and absence of bacterial extracellular products. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 95:209-215.

Development and use of a Flavobacterium columnare challenge model in Rainbow trout - (Abstract Only)

Lafrentz, B.R., Shoemaker, C.A., Lapatra, S.E., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Development and use of a Flavobacterium columnare challenge model in Rainbow trout [abstract]. Eastern Fish Health Workshop. p. 41.

Susceptibility of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed dietary sodium chloride to nitrite toxicity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Susceptibility of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed dietary sodium chloride to nitrite toxicity. Aquaculture Nutrition. 17(4):e892-e901.

Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in Nile tilapia in response to formalin killed Streptococcus iniae vaccination - (Other)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in Nile tilapia in response to formalin killed Streptococcus iniae vaccination. Genbank. Accession Nos. JG391587 to JG391616.

Thiamin requirement of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Yildirim-Aksoy, M., Barros, M.M., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Thiamin requirement of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 42:824-833.

Parasitism enhances susceptibility to bacterial infection in tilapia - (Popular Publication)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Parasitism enhances susceptibility to bacterial infection in tilapia. Global Aquaculture Advocate. March/April 28-29.

Chemotactic factors of Flavobacterium columnare to skin mucus of healthy channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Wei Pridgeon, Y., Aksoy, M. 2011. Chemotactic factors of Flavobacterium columnare to skin mucus of healthy channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 27.

Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in channel catfish fry ten minutes after modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccination - (Book / Chapter)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in channel catfish fry ten minutes after modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccination [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 28.

Effect of parasitism on vaccine efficacy against Streptococcus iniae in Nile tilapia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Martins, M.L., Shoemaker, C.A., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Effect of parasitism on vaccine efficacy against Streptococcus iniae in Nile tilapia. Aquaculture. 314:18-23.

Molecular identfication and virulence of three Aeromonas hydrophila isolates cultured from infected channel catfish during a disease outbreak in West Alabama (USA) in 2009 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Molecular identfication and virulence of three Aeromonas hydrophila isolates cultured from infected channel catfish during a disease outbreak in West Alabama (USA) in 2009. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 94:249-253.

Effect of short-term feeding duration of diets containing commercial whole-cell yeast or yeast subcomponents on immune function and disease resistance in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Effect of short-term feeding duration of diets containing commercial whole-cell yeast or yeast subcomponents on immune function and disease resistance in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition. doi:10.111/j.1439-0396.2011.01127.x.

Molecular responses of ceruloplasmin to Edwardsiella ictaluri infection and iron overload in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, H., Peatman, E., Wang, W., Abernathy, J., Liu, S., Kucuktas, H., Terhune, J., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Liu, Z. 2011. Molecular responses of ceruloplasmin to Edwardsiella ictaluri infection and iron overload in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 30:992-997.

Specific serum antibody responses in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) provide limited protection against Streptococcus ictaluri challenge - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Specific serum antibody responses in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) provide limited protection against Streptococcus ictaluri challenge. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 144:144-146.

Molecular responses of calreticulin genes to iron overload and bacterial challenge in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, H., Peatman, E., Wang, W., Abernathy, J., Liu, S., Kucuktas, H., Lu, J., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, Z. 2011. Molecular responses of calreticulin genes to iron overload and bacterial challenge in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 35:267-272.

Molecular responses of calreticulin genes to iron overload and bacterial challenge in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (11-Nov-10)

Efficacy of a modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccine in fish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Drennan, J.D., Evans, J.J. 2010. Efficacy of a modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccine in fish. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 30:304-308.

Effects of dietary supplementation of a purified nucleotide mixture on immune function and disease and stress resistance in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Effects of dietary supplementation of a purified nucleotide mixture on immune function and disease and stress resistance in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture Research. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2109.2010.02794.x.

Susceptibility of channel catfish, blue catfish and channel x blue catfish hybrid to Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Peatman, E., Liu, Z. 2011. Susceptibility of channel catfish, blue catfish and channel x blue catfish hybrid to Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Aquaculture 311:25-30.

Effects of diet switching on growth and immunity in Nile tilapia fed a basal, control diet or a diet supplemented with ß-glucan. - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Effects of diet switching on growth and immunity in Nile tilapia fed a basal, control diet or a diet supplemented with ß-glucan.. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting. 141:68.

Flagellar apparatus gene sequences of Aeromonas hydrophila AL09-73 isolate - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Flagellar apparatus gene sequences of Aeromonas hydrophila AL09-73 isolate. Genbank. Accession numbers HQ216191 - HQ216218.

Molecular identification and virulence of three Aeromonas hydrophila isolates cultured from infected channel catfish during a disease outbreak in West Alabama in 2009 - (Other)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Molecular identification and virulence of three Aeromonas hydrophila isolates cultured from infected channel catfish during a disease outbreak in West Alabama in 2009. Genbank. Accession Nos. HM856359 - HM 856374.

Review: use of organic acids, salts in fish diets - (Review Article)

Lim, C.E., Luckstadt, C., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Review: use of organic acids, salts in fish diets. Global Aquaculture Advocate. 13(5):45-46.

Lipid and fatty acid requirements of tilapias - (Review Article)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M.Y., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Lipid and fatty acid requirements of tilapias. North American Journal of Aquaculture. 73(2):188-193.

Chemotactic factors of Flavobacterium columnare to skin mucus of healthy channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Wei Pridgeon, Y., Aksoy, M. 2010. Chemotactic factors of Flavobacterium columnare to skin mucus of healthy channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). FEMS Microbiology Letters. 310:145-151.

Identification and expresion profile of multiple genes in channel catfish fry ten minutes after modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccination - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Identification and expresion profile of multiple genes in channel catfish fry ten minutes after modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccination. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 138:25-33.

Efficacy of Ichthyophthirius vaccines in channel catfish against white spot disease - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2010. Efficacy of Ichthyophthirius vaccines in channel catfish against white spot disease. In: American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition 2010. August 22-26, 2010. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 237.

Tilapia show immunization response against Ich - (Popular Publication)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Tilapia show immunization response against Ich. Global Aquaculture Advocate. July/August 13: 24-25.

Antibiotic sensitivity and molecular analyses demonstrate a lack of IncA/C plasmid in modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine strain - (Abstract Only)

Lafrentz, B.R., Welch, T.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Antibiotic sensitivity and molecular analyses demonstrate a lack of IncA/C plasmid in modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine strain [abstract]. Eastern Fish Health Workshop. p.77.

Assay performance during validation of freezing channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque)infected with a Gram-negative bacterium - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bebak, J.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Arias, C., Klesius, P.H. 2011. Assay performance during validation of freezing channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque)infected with a Gram-negative bacterium. Aquaculture Research. 42:169-176.

Fish Vaccines in Aquaculture - (Popular Publication)

Pridgeon, Y.W., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Fish Vaccines in Aquaculture. Global Aquaculture Advocate. May/June issue: 18-19.

Expression profiles of toll-like receptors in anterior kidney of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), acutely infected by Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pridgeon, J. W., Russo, R., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Expression profiles of toll-like receptors in anterior kidney of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), acutely infected by Edwardsiella ictaluri. Journal of Fish Diseases 33:497-505.

Effects of dietary levels of potassium diformate on growth, feed utilization and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H., Luckstadt, C. 2010. Effects of dietary levels of potassium diformate on growth, feed utilization and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus [abstract]. 14th International Symposium on Fish Nutrition and Feeding. May 31 - June 4, 2010. Qingdao, China. p. 472.

Construction, characterization, expression and immune responses of flagellar proteins of channel catfish, important pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Construction, characterization, expression and immune responses of flagellar proteins of channel catfish, important pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri [abstract]. American Society for Microbiology. p. 64.

Identification, phylogenetic relationships, characterization and gene expression patterns of six different annexins of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Identification, phylogenetic relationships, characterization and gene expression patterns of six different annexins of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818). Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 136: 176-183.

Molecular characterization and gene expression of the channel catfish Ferritin H subunit after bacterial infection and iron treatment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, H., Takano, T., Peatman, E., Abernathy, J., Wang, S., Sha, Z., Kucuktas, H., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Liu, Z. 2010. Molecular characterization and gene expression of the channel catfish Ferritin H subunit after bacterial infection and iron treatment. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 311A:1-10.

A commercial rapid optical immunoassay detects Streptococcus agalactiae from aquatic cultures and clinical specimens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Klesius, P.H. 2010. A commercial rapid optical immunoassay detects Streptococcus agalactiae from aquatic cultures and clinical specimens. Veterinary Microbiology. Vol. 144(3-4):422-428.

Dietary Bovine Lactoferrin Increases Resistance of Juvenile Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) to Enteric Septicemia - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Feb-10)

Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in channel catfish fry after modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccination - (Other)

Pridgeon, Y.W., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in channel catfish fry after modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccination. Genbank. Accession Nos. GW392457 to GW392488.

Protection against heterologous Streptococcus iniae isolates using a modified bacterin vaccine in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2010. Protection against heterologous Streptococcus iniae isolates using a modified bacterin vaccine in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.). Journal of Fish Diseases. 33: 537-544.

Identification and characterization of matrix metalloproteinase-13 sequence structure and expression during embryogenesis and infection in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jiang, Y., Abernathy, J.W., Liu, H., Wang, S., Xu, D., Kucuktas, H., Peatman, E., Klesius, P.H., Liu, Z. 2010. Identification and characterization of matrix metalloproteinase-13 sequence structure and expression during embryogenesis and infection in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 34(5):590-597.

Sequence analysis, characterization and tissue distribution of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) myeloperoxidase cDNA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Sequence analysis, characterization and tissue distribution of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) myeloperoxidase cDNA. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 28:504-509.

cDNA sequences of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) annexin A2, A4, A5 and A11 - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. cDNA sequences of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) annexin A2, A4, A5 and A11. Genbank. Accession numbers A2 - FJ803363, A4 - FJ803364, A5 - FJ803365 and A11 - FJ803366.

Protective immunity of Nile tilapia against Ichthyophthirius - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2010. Protective immunity of Nile tilapia against Ichthyophthirius [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 1111.

Use of organic acids and their salts in fish diets: A review - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Luckstadt, C., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Use of organic acids and their salts in fish diets: A review [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 612.

Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in the anterior kidney of channel catfish induced by modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccination - (Abstract Only)

Pridgeon, Y.W., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in the anterior kidney of channel catfish induced by modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccination [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 796.

Efficacy of an experimentally inactivated Streptococcus agalactiae vaccine in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in Brazil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pretto-Giordano, L.G., Muller, E.E., Klesius, P.H., Da Silva, V.G. 2009. Efficacy of an experimentally inactivated Streptococcus agalactiae vaccine in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in Brazil. Aquaculture Research [online]. Available: doi:10.1111/j.1365-2109.2009.02449.x.

Detection of Edwardsiella ictaluri in frozen catfish: Epidemiological application - (Abstract Only)

Bebak, J.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Arias, C., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Detection of Edwardsiella ictaluri in frozen catfish: Epidemiological application [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 91.

The role of the Flavobacterium columnare chemotactic response to skin mucus in virulence - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Pridgeon, Y.W., Aksoy, M., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2010. The role of the Flavobacterium columnare chemotactic response to skin mucus in virulence [abstract].World Aquaculture Society. p. 528.

Nile Tilapia Infectivity by Genomically Diverse Streptoccocus agalactiae Isilates from Multiple Hosts - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Pasnik, D.J., Garcia, J.C., Shoemaker, C.A. 2010. Nile Tilapia Infectivity by Genomically Diverse Streptoccocus agalactiae Isilates from Multiple Hosts. World Aquaculture Society. Aquaculture 2010. March 1-5, 2010 San Diego, California. pg 312.

Effects of dietary supplementation of a purified nucleotide mixture on growth, immune function, and disease and stress resistance in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Effects of dietary supplementation of a purified nucleotide mixture on growth, immune function, and disease and stress resistance in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 1075.

Streptococcus iniae vaccine - (Proceedings)

Klesius, P.H., Pridgeon, Y.W., Shoemaker, C.A. 2010. Streptococcus iniae vaccine. In: Proceedings of BIT Life Sciences' 2nd World Vaccine Congress - 2010. March 24-26, 2010, Beijing, China. p. 307.

Identification of upregulated genes in a modified live vaccine strain of Edwardsiella ictaluri compared to a virulent parent strain and characterization of novel DNA vaccine candidates - (Proceedings)

Pridgeon, Y.W., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Identification of upregulated genes in a modified live vaccine strain of Edwardsiella ictaluri compared to a virulent parent strain and characterization of novel DNA vaccine candidates. In: Proceedings of BIT Life Sciences' 2nd World Vaccine Congress - 2010. March 24-26, 2010, Beijing, China. p. 308.

Identification of in vitro upregulated genes in a modified live vaccine strain of Edwardsiella ictaluri compared to a virulent parent strain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wei Pridgeon, Y., Russo, R., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Identification of in vitro upregulated genes in a modified live vaccine strain of Edwardsiella ictaluri compared to a virulent parent strain. Comparative Immunology Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 33(6):e31-e40.

Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) annexin A1 and A6 transcripts - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) annexin A1 and A6 transcripts. Genbank. Accession No. GU120081 - GU120082.

Tetraspanin 3 and tetraspanin 7 transcripts of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818 - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Tetraspanin 3 and tetraspanin 7 transcripts of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818. Genbank. accession Nos. GU120083 - GU120084.

Possible role of the Flavobacterium columnare chemotactic response to skin mucus in virulence - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Lafrentz, B.R., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2009. Possible role of the Flavobacterium columnare chemotactic response to skin mucus in virulence [abstract]. Asian Pacific Aquaculture 2009. Paper 37.

Sequence analysis, characterization and mRNA distribution of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) chemokine (C-X-C Motif) receptor 4 (CXCR4) cDNA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Sequence analysis, characterization and mRNA distribution of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) chemokine (C-X-C Motif) receptor 4 (CXCR4) cDNA. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 134:289-295.

Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in the anterior kidney of channel catfish induced by modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccination. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pridgeon, Y.W., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Identification and expression profile of multiple genes in the anterior kidney of channel catfish induced by modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccination. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 134:184-198.

Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, myeloperoxidase cDNA - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, myeloperoxidase cDNA. Genbank. Accession No. G2429001.

Chemical and electroporated transformation of Edwardsiella ictaluri using three different plasmids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Russo, R., Panangala, V.S., Wood, R.R., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Chemical and electroporated transformation of Edwardsiella ictaluri using three different plasmids. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 298:105-110.

Influence of dietary levels of lipid and vitamin E on growth and resistance of Nile tilapia to Streptococcus iniae challenge - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Li, M.H., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Influence of dietary levels of lipid and vitamin E on growth and resistance of Nile tilapia to Streptococcus iniae challenge. Aquaculture. 298: 76-82.

Growth performance, vitamin E status, and proximate and fatty acid composition of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, fed diets containing various levels of fish oil and vitamin E - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Shelby, R.A., Li, M.H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Growth performance, vitamin E status, and proximate and fatty acid composition of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, fed diets containing various levels of fish oil and vitamin E. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry Journal. 35: 683-693.

Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) tetraspanin membrane protein family: Identification, characterization, and expression analysis of CD63 cDNA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) tetraspanin membrane protein family: Identification, characterization, and expression analysis of CD63 cDNA. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 133:302-308.

Lipids and fatty acids requirements of tilapia - Dietary supplementation essential for health, reproduction - (Popular Publication)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Lipids and fatty acids requirements of tilapia - Dietary supplementation essential for health, reproduction. Global Aquaculture Advocate. 12(5):86-87.

Identification of over-expressed genes in modified live vaccine strain of Edwardsiella ictaluri compared to virulent strain - (Other)

Pridgeon, Y.W., Russo, R., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Identification of over-expressed genes in modified live vaccine strain of Edwardsiella ictaluri compared to virulent strain. Genbank. Accession Nos. GR487953 - GR487993.

Antigens provide immunity against Ich in channel catfish trials - (Popular Publication)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2009. Antigens provide immunity against Ich in channel catfish trials. Global Aquaculture Advocate.12(4): 70-71.

Chemotactic response of Flavobacterium columnare to channel catfish mucus - (Abstract Only)

Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2009. Chemotactic response of Flavobacterium columnare to channel catfish mucus. In: Flavobacterium 2009 Conference, September 21-23, 2009, Paris, France. p. 59.

Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, chemokine receptor CXCR4 cDNA - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, chemokine receptor CXCR4 cDNA. Genbank. Accession No. G2169128.

Flavobacterium columnare: Chemotaxis and adhesion to channel catfish mucus is mediated by lectin-like capsular substances - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Aksoy, M., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2009. Flavobacterium columnare: Chemotaxis and adhesion to channel catfish mucus is mediated by lectin-like capsular substances. 14th European Association of Fish Pathologists. International Conference Prague, Czech Republic september 14-19, 2009. p. 54.

Protection against heterologous Streptococcus iniae isolates using a modified bacterin vaccine in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Lafrentz, B.R., Evans, J.J. 2009. Protection against heterologous Streptococcus iniae isolates using a modified bacterin vaccine in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. 14th European Association of Fish Pathologists. International Conference Prague, Czech Republic September 14-19, 2009. p. 98.

Construction, characterization and use of Edwardsiella ictaluri flagella-type three secretion system protein arrays - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Construction, characterization and use of Edwardsiella ictaluri flagella-type three secretion system protein arrays. 14th European Association of Fish Pathologists. International Conference Prague, Czech Republic, September 14-19, 2009. p. 42.

Chemical and electrophoretic transformation of Edwardsiella ictaluri using three different plasmids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Russo, R., Panangala, V.S., Wood, R.R., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Chemical and electrophoretic transformation of Edwardsiella ictaluri using three different plasmids. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 298:105-110.

Identification of overexpressed immune-related genes in the anterior kidney of channel catfish induced by Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccination. - (Other)

Pridgeon, Y.W., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Identification of overexpressed immune-related genes in the anterior kidney of channel catfish induced by Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccination. Genbank. Accession Nos. G0898766 to GO898822.

Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, CD63 cDNA - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, CD63 cDNA. Genbank. Accession No. FJ899742.

Chemotactic response of Flavobacterium columnare to channel catfish mucus - (Proceedings)

Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2009. Chemotactic response of Flavobacterium columnare to channel catfish mucus. In: Proceeding of the Members of the Genus Flavobacterium. Flavobacterium 2009, September 21-23, 2009, Paris, France. CDROM.

Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) CD156a (ADAM Metallopeptidase Domain 8): cDNA Clone, Characterization and Expression in Tissues - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818) CD156a (ADAM Metallopeptidase domain 8): cDNA clone, characterization and expression in tissues. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 132:307-313.

Molecular characteristics of an immobilization antigen gene of the fish-parasitic protozoan Ichthyophthirius multifiliis strain ARS-6 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Panangala, V.S., Van Santen, V.L., Dybvig, K., Abernathy, J.W., Klesius, P.H., Liu, Z., Russo, R. 2009. Molecular characteristics of an immobilization antigen gene of the fish-parasitic protozoan Ichthyophthirius multifiliis strain ARS-6. Aquaculture Research. 40(16): 1884-1892.

Overview of zoonotic infections from fish and shellfish - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Haenen, O., Shoemaker, C.A. 2009. Overview of zoonotic infections from fish and shellfish. 14th European Association of Fish Pathologists. International Conference Prague, Czech Republic September 14-19, 2009.

Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Advances - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2009. Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Advances [abstract]. International Veterinary Vaccines and Diagnostics Conference. p. 27.

Development and use of a modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccine in fish - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Bebak, J.A., Evans, J.J. 2009. Development and use of a modified live Flavobacterium columnare vaccine in fish [abstract]. International Veterinary Vaccines and Diagnostics Conference. p. 28.

Immunoproteomic analysis of the antibody response obtained in tilapia following immunization with a Streptococcus iniae vaccine - (Abstract Only)

Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Immunoproteomic analysis of the antibody response obtained in tilapia following immunization with a Streptococcus iniae vaccine. American Fisheries Society (Fish Health Section). p. 15.

Parasitisms in tilapia by Ichthyophthirius enhanced fish susceptility to streptococcosis - (Proceedings)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Parasitisms in tilapia by Ichthyophthirius enhanced fish susceptility to streptococcosis. In: Proceedings of the American Fishery Society (Fish Health Section). p. 16.

Enhanced mortality in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus following coinfections with ichthyophthiriasis and streptococcosis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Enhanced mortality in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus following coinfections with ichthyophthiriasis and streptococcosis. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 85:187-192.

First isolation and characterization of Lactococcus garvieae from Brazilian Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, (L.), and pintado, Pseudoplathystoma corruscans (Spix and Agassiz) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2009. First isolation and characterization of Lactococcus garvieae from Brazilian Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, (L.), and pintado, Pseudoplathystoma corruscans (Spix and Agassiz). Journal of Fish Diseases. 32, 943-951.

Histologic changes in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, fed diets containing graded levels of gossypol-acetic acid - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Histologic changes in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, fed diets containing graded levels of gossypol-acetic acid. Aquaculture Nutrition. 16:385-391.

Chemotaxis of Flavobacterium columnare: To Channel Catfish Mucus - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Aksoy, M., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2009. Chemotaxis of Flavobacterium columnare: To Channel Catfish Mucus. In: Proceedings of the American Fishery Society (Fish Health Section).June 8-10, 2009, Park City, Utah. p.26.

Preliminary meta-analysis on the efficacy of dietary Beta-1,3-glucan in preventing bacterial diseases in fish - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Preliminary meta-analysis on the efficacy of dietary Beta-1,3-glucan in preventing bacterial diseases in fish [abstract]. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting. p. 662.

Fish Vaccine Development and Use to Prevent Streptococcal Diseases - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H. 2009. Fish Vaccine Development and Use to Prevent Streptococcal Diseases [abstract]. 44th Annual Veterinary Medical Symposium. March 27, 2009, Tuskegee, AL. p. 22.

Characterization and tissue expression of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus, Rafinesque 1818) ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase L5 (UCHL5) cDNA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Characterization and tissue expression of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus, Rafinesque 1818) ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase L5 (UCHL5) cDNA. Molecular Biology Reports. 37:1229-1234.

Human Streptococcus agalactiae isolate in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Pasnik, D.J., Bohnsack, J.F. 2009. Human Streptococcus agalactiae isolate in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Emerging Infectious Diseases. 15(5):774-776.

Development and use of Edwardsiella ictaluri type three secretion system protein array - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Development and use of Edwardsiella ictaluri type three secretion system protein array. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting. p. 614.

An Attenuated Strain of Edwardsiella ictaluri is Killed by Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Macrophages and Confers Protection in Few Days - (Abstract Only)

Russo, R., Shoemaker, C.A., Panangala, V.S., Klesius, P.H. 2009. An Attenuated Strain of Edwardsiella ictaluri is Killed by Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Macrophages and Confers Protection in Few Days. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting. p. 210.

Transcriptomic profiling of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis reveals polyadenylation of the large subunit ribosomal RNA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Abernathy, J.W., Xu, D., Li, P., Klesius, P.H., Kucuktas, H., Liu, Z. 2009. Transcriptomic profiling of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis reveals polyadenylation of the large subunit ribosomal RNA. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part D: Genomics and Proteomics. 4(3): 179-186.

In vitro and in vivo interaction of macrophages from vaccinated and non-vaccinated channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) to Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Russo, R., Shoemaker, C.A., Panangala, V.S., Klesius, P.H. 2009. In vitro and in vivo interaction of macrophages from vaccinated and non-vaccinated channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) to Edwardsiella ictaluri. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 26: 543-552.

Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) CD156a mRNA sequence - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) CD156a mRNA sequence. Genbank. Accession No. FJ594762.

Stress in Fish - (Book / Chapter)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Stress in Fish. Book Chapter in Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health. editor Helen E. Roberts. chapter 3, pages 33-38. Wiley-Blackwell, Ames, IA.

Organization and sequence of four flagellin-encoding genes of Edwardsiella icataluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Panangala, V.S., Russo, R., Van Santen, V.L., Wolfe, K.G., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Organization and sequence of four flagellin-encoding genes of Edwardsiella icataluri. Aquaculture Research. 40:1135-1147.

Pathogenicity of Streptococcus ictaluri to Channel Catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Yeh, H. 2009. Pathogenicity of Streptococcus ictaluri to Channel Catfish. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health. Vol 21 no. 3. 184-188.

Growth Performance and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus Fed Various Dietary Levels of Thiamin - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Growth Performance and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus Fed Various Dietary Levels of Thiamin. In: Aquaculture America 2009, February 15-18,2009, Seattle, Washington. p. 393.

Development of a culture independent method to characterize the chemotactic response of Flavobacterium columnare to fish mucus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lafrentz, B.R., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Development of a culture independent method to characterize the chemotactic response of Flavobacterium columnare to fish mucus. Journal of Microbial Methods. 77:37-40.

Effects of Yeast Oligosaccharide Diet Supplements on Growth and Disease Resistance in Juvenile Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Effects of yeast oligosaccharide diet supplements on growth and disease resistance in juvenile Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 21:61-71.

MODIFIED LIVE FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE VACCINE - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2009. Modified Live Flavobacterium columnare Vaccine. 2009 Catfish Farmers of America Research Symposium. p. 8.

Cross-protection elicited in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque) immunized with a low dose of virulent Edwardsiella ictaluri strains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Mitra, A., Russo, R. 2009. Cross-protection elicited in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque) immunized with a low dose of virulent Edwardsiella ictaluri strains. Aquaculture Research. 40:915-926.

Immunization of Catfish with Inactivated Trophonts Against Ichthyophthirius - (Proceedings)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2009. Immunization of Catfish with Inactivated Trophonts Against Ichthyophthirius. In: Aquaculture America 2009, February 15-18,2009, Seattle, Washington. p. 381.

Bayesian Methods for Determining the Importance of Effects - (Proceedings)

Welker, T.L., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Bayesian Methods for Determining the Importance of Effects. In: Aquaculture America 2009, February 15-18, 2009, Seattle, Washington. p. 373.

Edwardsiella Septicaemias - (Book / Chapter)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Plumb, J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2011. Edwardsiella septicaemias. In Woo, P.T.K. and Bruno, D.W. (ed) Fish Diseases and Disorders, volume 3: Viral, Bacterial and fungal Infections, 2nd edition. CABI, Wallingford, UK. pg. 512-569.

Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818, Tetraspanin Membrane Protein Family: Characterization and Expression Analysis of CD81 cDNA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818, tetraspanin membrane protein family: characterization and expression analysis of CD81 cDNA. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 128:431-436.

Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, cysteine proteinases: Cloning, characterization and expression of cathepsin H and L - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, cysteine proteinases: cloning, characterization and expression of cathepsin H and L. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 26:332-338.

Vaccines for Warmwater Aquaculture - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Vaccines for Warmwater Aquaculture[abstract]. BIT's World Congress of Vaccine 2008.

Influence of Tricaine Methanesulfonate on Streptococcus agalactiae vaccination of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Influence of tricaine methanesulfonate on Streptococcus agalactiae vaccination of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Veterinary Research. 2(2):30-35.

Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, CD81 cDNA - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, CD81 cDNA. Genbank. Accession No.FJ205473.

Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L5 cDNA - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L5 cDNA. Genbank. Accession No. FJ205474.

Effect of immunization of channel catfish with inactivated trophonts on serum and cutaneous antibody titers and survival against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2009. Effect of immunization of channel catfish with inactivated trophonts on serum and cutaneous antibody titers and survival against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 26(4): 614-618.

Dietary Bovine Lactoferrin Increases Resistance of Juvenile Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) to Enteric Septicemia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2010. Dietary Bovine Lactoferrin Increases Resistance of Juvenile Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) to Enteric Septicemia. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 41(S1):28-39.

An immobilization antigen gene of the fish-parasitic protozoan Ichthyophthirius multifiliis strain ARS-6 - (Other)

Xu, D., Panangala, V.S., Van Santen, V.L., Dybvig, K., Abernathy, J.W., Klesius, P.H., Russo, R., Liu, Z. 2008. An immobilization antigen gene of the fish-parasitic protozoan Ichthyophthirius multifiliis strain ARS-6. Genbank. Accession Nos. FJ012354, FJ19440.

Growth performance, immune response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia fed diets containing various levels of vitamins C and E - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Li, M.H., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Growth performance, immune response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia fed diets containing various levels of vitamins C and E. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 41: 35-48.

Flavobacterium columnare chemotaxis to channel catfish mucus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Flavobacterium columnare chemotaxis to channel catfish mucus. Federation of European Microbiological Societies. Microbiological Letters 288:216-220.

Effect of Distillers Dried Grain with Solubles Incorporated Diets on Growth, Immune Function and Disease Resistance in Nile tilapia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Effect of distillers dried grain with solubles incorporated diets on growth, immune function and disease resistance in Nile tilapia. Aquaculture Research. 39:1351-1353.

STREPTOCOCCUS: A WORLDWIDE FISH HEALTH PROBLEM - (Proceedings)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Streptococcus: a worldwide fish health problem. Proceedings from the 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14, 2008. Volume 1: p 83-107.

GENOMIC DIVERSITY OF STREPTOCCOCUS AGALACTIAE ISOLATES FROM MULTIPLE HOSTS AND THEIR INFECTIVITY IN NILE TILAPIA - (Proceedings)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Bohnsack, J.F., Pasnik, D.J., Garcia, J.C., Whiting, A.A., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Genomic diversity of streptoccocus agalactiae isolates from multiple hosts and their infectivity in nile tilapia. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14-2008. Volume 2: p 1199-1209.

CONCURRENT INFECTIONS (PARASITISM AND BACTERIAL DIESEASE) in TILAPIA - (Proceedings)

Shoemaker, C.A., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2008. Concurrent infections (parasitism and bacterial diesease) in tilapia. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14, 2008. Volume 2: p 1365-1375.

Concurrent Infections (Parasitism and Bacterial Disease) in Tilapia - (Proceedings)

Shoemaker, C.A., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2008. Concurrent Infections (Parasitism and Bacterial Disease) in Tilapia. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture, October 12-14, 2008, Cairo, Egypt. p. 1365-1375.

Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Trends - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Trends. Fisheries Forum Asian Proceedings. September 25-27, 2008. Shanghai, China.

Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Trends - (Proceedings)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Trends. Fisheries Forum Asian Proceedings. Forum on Fishery Science and Technology. Shanghai, China, September 25-27, 2008.

Prevention of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis in Fish Using Vaccination - (Proceedings)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Shelby, R.A. 2008. Prevention of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis in Fish Using Vaccination. 2008 Forum on Fishery Science and Technology. p. 166-170.

Molecular Cloning and Sequencing of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, Cathepsin H and L cDNA - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Molecular Cloning and Sequencing of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, Cathepsin H and L cDNA. Genbank. Accession Nos. EU915299, EU915298.

Field Evaluation of a Modified Live Flavobacterium columnare Vaccine in Trout at a North Carolina Hatchery - (Abstract Only)

Bebak, J.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Field Evaluation of a Modified Live Flavobacterium columnare Vaccine in Trout at a North Carolina Hatchery[abstract]. Aquatic Animal Drug Approval Partnership Program. p. 8-9.

Molecular Cloning, Sequencing and Characterization of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus, Rafinesque 1818) Cathepsin S Gene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Molecular cloning, sequencing and characterization of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus, Rafinesque 1818) cathepsin S gene. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 126:382-387.

Phylogenetic relationships among Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from piscine, dolphin, bovine and human sources: a dolphin and piscine lineage associated with a fish epidemic in Kuwait is also associated with human... - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Bohnsack, J.F., Klesius, P.H., Whiting, A.A., Garcia, J.C., Shoemaker, C.A. Takahashi, S. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships among Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from piscine, dolphin, bovine and human sources: a dolphin and piscine lineage associated with a fish epidemic in Kuwait is also associated with human neonatal infections in Japan. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 57(11):1369-1376.

Fecal strings Associated with Streptococcus agalactiae Infection in Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Fecal strings associated with Streptococcus agalactiae infection in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. The Open Veterinary Science Journal. Volume 3 (6-8).

Nutrition and Disease Resistance in Fish - (Book / Chapter)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Nutrition and Disease Resistance in Fish. In: Cyrino, J.E.P., Bureau, D.P., and Kapoor, B.G., editors. Feeding and Digestive Functions of Fishes. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers, Inc. p. 479-545.

Genomic Diversity of Streptoccocus agalactiae Isolates from Multiple Hosts and Their Infectivity in Nile Tilapia - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Bohnsack, J.F., Pasnik, D.J., Garcia, J.C., Whiting, A.A., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Genomic Diversity of Streptoccocus agalactiae Isolates from Multiple Hosts and Their Infectivity in Nile Tilapia. 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14, 2008. p. 109.

Streptococcus: A World-Wide Fish Health Problem - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Streptococcus: A World-Wide Fish Health Problem. 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14, 2008. p. 7.

Molecular Cloning and Sequence of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus, Rafinesque 1818) Cathepsin S gene - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Molecular Cloning and Sequence of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus, Rafinesque 1818) Cathepsin S gene. Genbank. Acession No. EU732711.

Immune response and host protection of Nile tilapia against parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Immune response and host protection of Nile tilapia against parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. In: Proceedings of the American Fisheries Society Fish Health Section, July 14-12, 2008, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, p. 154.

Non-infectivity of Cattle Streptococcus agalactiae in Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus and Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Garcia, J.C., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Non-infectivity of cattle Streptococcus agalactiae in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus and channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture. 281:151-154.

Effect of tricaine methanesulfonate on survival and reproduction of fish ectoparasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Effect of tricaine methanesulfonate on survival and reproduction of fish ectoparasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Parasitology Research. 103:979-982.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FREQUENCY OF SKIN ULCERATION AND TOTAL PLASMA IMMUNOGLOBULIN LEVELS IN ATLANTIC MENHADEN FROM DELAWARE AND MARYLAND INLAND BAYS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A., Xu, D. 2008. Relationship between frequency of skin ulceration and total plasma immunoglobulin levels in atlantic menhaden from Delaware and Maryland inland bays. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 137 (6):1667-1673

Effect of Dietary Immunostimulants on Immunity and Disease Resistance of Channel Catfish and Nile Tilapia. - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Shelby, R.A., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Effect of Dietary Immunostimulants on Immunity and Disease Resistance of Channel Catfish and Nile Tilapia. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting. Available: http://www.fisheries.org/AFS08/docs/prog.pdf

Use of Modified Live Vaccines in Aquaculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Arias, C.R., Evans, J.J. 2009. Use of Modified Live Vaccines in Aquaculture. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 40(5):573-585.

Bacillus licheniformis isolated during a fishkill is non-pathogenic - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Bacillus licheniformis isolated during a fishkill is non-pathogenic. Fisheries Sciences. 74(6):1351-1353.

Flagella Structure and Gene Sequences of the Fish Pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Russo, R., Van Santen, V.L., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Flagella Structure and Gene Sequences of the Fish Pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri. In:108th General Meeting of the American Society of Microbiologists,June 1-5, 2008, Boston, MA. p. Z-025.

Effects of Varied Dietary Lipid Sources Tested in Tilapia Study - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Davis, D., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Effects of Varied Dietary Lipid Sources Tested in Tilapia Study. Global Aquaculture Advocate. 11(3): 68-70.

Cloning, Characterization and Expression of a FK506 Binding Protein from Edwardsiella icatluri - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Cloning, Characterization and Expression of a FK506 Binding Protein from Edwardsiella icatluri. In: 108th General Meeting of the American Society of Microbiologists. June 1-5, 2008. Boston, MA. p. Z001.

Bath immersion, booster vaccination strategy holds potential for protecting juvenile tilapia against Streptococcus iniae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Bath immersion, booster vaccination strategy holds potential for protecting juvenile tilapia against Streptococcus iniae. Global Aquaculture Advocate. 11(3): 49-50.

Protective immunity of Nile tilapia against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis post immunization with live theronts and sonicated trophonts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Protective immunity of Nile tilapia against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis post immunization with live theronts and sonicated trophonts. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 25: 124-127.

Growth, Immune Response and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Fed Diets Containing Cottonseed Meal and Supplemental Essential Amino Acid as Substitute for Soybean Meal - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Growth, Immune Response and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Fed Diets Containing Cottonseed Meal and Supplemental Essential Amino Acid as Substitute for Soybean Meal. In: Proceedings of XIII International Symposium on Fish Nutrition and Feeding. June 1-5, 2008. Florianopolis, Brazil. p. 59.

Interaction between dietary levels of victamin C and E on growth and immune responses in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Li, M.H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Interaction between dietary levels of victamin C and E on growth and immune responses in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture Research. 39:1198-1209.

Sequences of a FK-506 binding protein from Edwardsiella ictaluri isolates - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Sequences of a FK-506 binding protein from Edwardsiella ictaluri isolates. Genbank. Accession Numbers EU427505, EU427506, EU427507, EU427508, EU427509, EU427510.

Aggression and mortality among Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) maintained in the laboratory at different densities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Horley, P.J., Kraeer, K., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Aggression and mortality among Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) maintained in the laboratory at different densities. Research Journal of Animal Sciences. 2(2):57-64.

Immunity in Fish - (Proceedings)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Lim, C.E. 2007. Immunity in Fish. Pezzato, L.E., Barros, M.M. and Furuya, W.M., Editors. Second Symposium on Nutrition and Health of Fish. November 12-17, 2007. Botucatu-Sao Paulo, Brazil. p. 53-65.

Growth Performance and Resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)Fed Diets Containing Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Growth response and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)fed diets containing distiller's dried grains with solubles. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 40:182-192.

Probiotic Feeding Experiments with Juvenile Channel Catfish and Nile Tilapia - (Abstract Only)

Shelby, R.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Probiotic Feeding Experiments with Juvenile Channel Catfish and Nile Tilapia. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 842.

DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSION OF PUTATIVE VIRULENCE GENES IN Flavobacterium columnare - (Abstract Only)

Zhang, Y., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Arias, C. 2007. Differential gene expression of putative virulence genes in flavobacterium columnare. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings.Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 34.

Increasing Fish Oil Levels in Commercial Diets Influences Hematological and Immunological Responses of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Shelby, R.A., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Increasing fish oil levels in commercial diets influences hematological and immunological responses of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 40(1):76-86.

Binding and Phagocytosis by Opsonized and Nonopsonized Channel Catfish Macrophages of Viable DsRed-fluorescent-labeled Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Abstract Only)

Russo, R., Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Binding and Phagocytosis by Opsonized and Nonopsonized Channel Catfish Macrophages of Viable DsRed-fluorescent-labeled Edwardsiella ictaluri [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 334.

Complete structure, genomic organization, and expression of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus, Rafinesque 1818) matrix metalloproteinase-9 gene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Complete structure, genomic organization, and expression of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus, Rafinesque 1818) matrix metalloproteinase-9 gene. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 72(3):702-714.

Immunostimulation, vaccine and phage therapy strategies in aquaculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Immunostimulation, vaccine and phage therapy strategies in aquaculture. In: Aquaculture Health International, Issue 11: 36-38.

Host-specific association between Flavobacterium columnare genomovars and fish species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olivares-Fuster, O., Baker, J.L., Terhune, J.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Arias, C.R. 2007. Host-specific association between Flavobacterium columnare genomovars and fish species. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 30: 624-633.

Analyzing data in aquaculture: practical significance, a new paradigm for determining the importance of results - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Analyzing data in aquaculture: practical significance, a new paradigm for determining the importance of results. In: Aquaculture 2008. February 9-12, 2008. Orlando, FL. p. 508.

Immersion vaccination of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) using a Streptococcus iniae vaccine - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Immersion vaccination of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) using a Streptococcus iniae vaccine. Aquaculture America Conference 2008. Ferbruary 9-12, 2008. Lake Buena Vista, Florida. pg. 183.

BIOLOG MICROLOG® IDENTIFICATION OF Lactococcus garvieae INFECTION IN NILE TILAPIA Oreochromis niloticus AND PINTADO Pseudoplathystoma corruscans FROM BRAZIL - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Biolog microlog® identification of lactococcus garvieae infection in nile tilapia oreochromis niloticus and pintado pseudoplathystoma corruscans from brazil. Aquaculture America Conference 2008. February 9-12, 2008. Lake Buena Vista, Florida. pg. 99.

A cohabitation challenge model in immunization trials for channel catfish against the parasite Ichthyophthirius - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. A cohabitation challenge model in immunization trials for channel catfish against the parasite Ichthyophthirius. In: Aquaculture 2008. February 9-12, 2008. Orlando, FL. p.441.

Flavobacterium columnare genomovar type influenced mortality in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Olivares-Fuster, O., Arias, C.R., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Flavobacterium columnare genomovar type influenced mortality in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 358.

Influence of Dietary Levels of Lipid and Vitamin E on Growth and Resistance of Nile Tilapia to Streptococcus iniae Challenge - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Li, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Influence of Dietary Levels of Lipid and Vitamin E on Growth and Resistance of Nile Tilapia to Streptococcus iniae Challenge [abstract]. World Aquaculture Society. p. 210.

Relationship Between Nutrition and Fish Health - (Proceedings)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Relationship Between Nutrition and Fish Health. In: II Symposium on Nutrition and Fish Health, November 14-16, 2007, Botucato, Brazil, pgs. 5-20.

Molecular typing of Streptococcus agalactiae isolates from fish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olivares-Fuster, O., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Arias, C.R. 2008. Molecular typing of Streptococcus agalactiae isolates from fish. Journal of Fish Diseases. 31(4):277-283.

TECHNOLOGY, COMPLEXITY AND CHANGE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sassenrath, G.F., Heilman, P., Luschei, E., Bennett, G.L., Fitzgerald, G., Klesius, P.H., Tracy, W., Williford, J.R., Zimba, P.V. 2008. TECHNOLOGY, COMPLEXITY AND CHANGE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS. Renewable Agriculture and Food System 23(4):285-295

Development of skeletal deformities in a Streptococcus agalactiae-challenged male Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) broodfish and in its offsping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Development of skeletal deformities in a Streptococcus agalactiae-challenged male Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) broodfish and in its offsping. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 27(5) 2007, 169-176.

Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, cyclophilin A and B cDNA characterization and expression analysis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, cyclophilin A and B cDNA characterization and expression analysis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 121: 370-377.

The macrophage chemotactic activity of Edwardsiella tarda extracellular products - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wiedenmayer, A.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. The macrophage chemotactic activity of Edwardsiella tarda extracellular products. Journal of Fish Diseases. 31(5):331-342.

Flavobacterium columnare genomovar influences mortality in channel catfish (Ictalurus puncatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Olivares-Fuster, O., Arias, C.R., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Flavobacterium columnare genomovar influences mortality in channel catfish (Ictalurus puncatus). Veterinary Microbiology 127: 353-359.

The Fish Immune System, with Particular Emphasis on Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Book / Chapter)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. The Fish Immune System, with Particular Emphasis on Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). CD ROM. Peddie, S. editor. Patterson Peddie Consulting Ltd., Carricfergus, UK. Important Infectious and Parasitic Diseases of Farmed Tilapias. Chapter 15 pg. 128-140.

Feed deprivation increases the susceptiblity of channel catfish to columnaris disease - (Review Article)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Lim, C.E. 2007. Feed deprivation increases the susceptiblity of channel catfish to columnaris disease. Schering Plough Animal Health Aqua Focus 65: 1-4.

Molecular cloning and expression of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, complement membrane attack complex inhibitor CD59 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Molecular cloning and expression of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, complement membrane attack complex inhibitor CD59. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 120:246-253.

Generation and analysis of expressed sequence tags from the ciliate protozoan parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Abernathy, J.W., Xu, P., Li, P., Xu, D., Kucuktas, H., Klesius, P.H., Arias, C., Liu, Z. 2007. Generation and analysis of expressed sequence tags from the ciliate protozoan parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 8:176 pgs. 1-10.

Growth, Immune Response and Resistance (Oreochromis niloticus) to Streptococcus iniae Challenge of Nile Tilapia Fed Various Dietary Lipid Sources - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Davis, D., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Growth, Immune Response and Resistance (Oreochromis niloticus) to Streptococcus iniae Challenge of Nile Tilapia Fed Various Dietary Lipid Sources. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. p.5.

IMMERSION VACCINATION OF NEWLY HATCHED AND SEX REVERSED NILE TILAPIA (Oreochromis niloticus) USING A STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2007. Immersion vaccination of newly hatched and sex reversed nile tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) using a streptococcus iniae vaccine. page 92. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 13th EAFP International Conference on 'Disease of Fish and Shellfish' 17th-21st September, 2007 Grado, Italy.

GENOMIC DIVERSITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE FROM FISH, BOVINE AND HUMAN HOSTS - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Bohnsak, J., Klesius, P.H., Whiting, A.A., Garcia, J.C., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Genomic diversity of streptococcus agalactiae from fish, bovine and human hosts. page 131. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 13th EAFP International Conference on 'Disease of Fish and Shellfish' 17th-21st September, 2007 Grado, Italy.

Passive immunization of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus with anti-Flavobacterium columnare sera - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Passive immunization of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus with anti-Flavobacterium columnare sera. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 77: 143-147.

Protective immunity of channel catfish against parasite Ichthyophthirius - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Protective immunity of channel catfish against parasite Ichthyophthirius. American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists Proceedings. 105: p.101.

Molecular Cloning, Expression and Genome Organization of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Molecular Cloning, Expression and Genome Organization of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Matrix Metalloproteinase-9. Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. June 2007. page 79.

Strategies for Field Sampling When Large Sample Sizes are Required - (Abstract Only)

Bebak, J.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Arias, C.R., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Strategies for Field Sampling When Large Sample Sizes are Required. Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. June, 2007. p. 25.

Effect of Dietary Levels of Menhaden Fish Oil and Feeding Duration on Growth Performance, and Proximate and Fatty Acid Composition of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Abstract Only)

Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Shelby, R.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Effect of Dietary Levels of Menhaden Fish Oil and Feeding Duration on Growth Performance, and Proximate and Fatty Acid Composition of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Meeting Abstract. 32nd Fish Feed and Nutrition Workshop, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, May 16, 2007.

Effects of yeast subcomponent diet supplements on growth, stress resistance and immune response in Nile tilapia - (Abstract Only)

Shelby, R.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Effects of yeast subcomponent diet supplements on growth, stress resistance and immune response in Nile tilapia. 32nd Fish and Feed Nutrition Workshop. Auburn University, Auburn, AL.

Molecular Characterization of a LacZ-Type Beta-Galactosidase Activity from Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Molecular Characterization of a LacZ-Type Beta-Galactosidase Activity from Edwardsiella ictaluri. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting Proceedings. pages Z-012.

Molecular typing of isolates of the fish pathogen, Flavobacterium columnare, by single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olivares-Fuster, O., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Arias, C.R. 2007. Molecular typing of isolates of the fish pathogen, Flavobacterium columnare, by single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis. FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology 269: 63-69.

Rapid detection of Flavobacterium columnare in fish using TaqMan real-time polymerase chain reaction assay - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Rapid detection of Flavobacterium columnare in fish using TaqMan real-time polymerase chain reaction assay. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting Proceedings. page 27.

Simultaneous Detection of Bacterial Fish Pathogens, Edwardsiella ictaluri, Flavobacterium columnnare and Aeromonas Hydrophila by Multiplex-PCR - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Vansanten, V.L., Dybvig, K., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Simultaneous Detection of Bacterial Fish Pathogens, Edwardsiella ictaluri, Flavobacterium columnnare and Aeromonas Hydrophila by Multiplex-PCR. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting Proceedings. page Z-001.

Growth, Immune Response and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia Fed Diets Containing Various Levels of Vitamin C and E - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Li, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Growth, Immune Response and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia Fed Diets Containing Various Levels of Vitamin C and E. 31st Fish Feed and Nutrition Workshop. Auburn University, Auburn, AL.

GENOMOVAR INFLUENCES FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE MORTALITY IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Olivares-Fuster, O., Arias, C., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2007. Genomovar influences flavobacterium columnare mortality in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). page 133. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 13th EAFP International Conference on 'Disease of Fish and Shellfish' 17th-21st September, 2007 Grado, Italy.

Effects of Dietary Bovine Lactoferrin on Disease Resistance, Immune Function, and Stress Resistance of Channel Catfish and Nile Tilapia - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Effects of Dietary Bovine Lactoferrin on Disease Resistance, Immune Function, and Stress Resistance of Channel Catfish and Nile Tilapia. In: 31st Fish Feed and Nutrition Workshop, May 16-18, 2007, Auburn University, Auburn, AL. pgs. 27-28.

Experimental Edwardsiella ictaluri Infection Causes Mortality in White Perch (Morone americana) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Experimental Edwardsiella ictaluri Infection Causes Mortality in White Perch (Morone americana). Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 6 (5):646-649.

A Modified Live Vaccine Against Flavobacterium columnare - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2007. A modified live vaccine against Flavobacterium columnare. Flavobacterium 2007. May 2007. page 39.

Rapid detection of Flavobacterium columnare, the bacterium causing Columnaris Disease in fish - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Rapid detection of Flavobacterium columnare, the bacterium causing Columnaris Disease in fish. Flavbacterium 2007. May 2007. page 44.

Genomic Organization of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, matrix metalloproteinase-9-gene - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Genomic Organization of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, matrix metalloproteinase-9-gene. Genbank. Accession No. EF486306.

Are Tilapia Infected with Gyrodactylus More Susceptible to Streptococcus? - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Are Tilapia Infected with Gyrodactylus More Susceptible to Streptococcus?. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting Proceedings. page 9.

Tilapia Vaccines: Important Disease Prevention, Biosecurity Tools - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2007. Tilapia Vaccines: Important Disease Prevention, Biosecurity Tools. Global Aquaculture Advocate May/June page 76, 78.

Sequencing of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, cyclophilin A cDNA - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Sequencing of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, cyclophilin A cDNA. Genbank. Accession No. EF424274.

Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, cyclophilin B cDNA sequence - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, cyclophilin B cDNA sequence. Genbank. Accession No. EF424275.

INFLUENCE OF NATURAL TRICHODINA SP.PARASITISM ON EXPERIMENTAL STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE OR Streptococcus AGALACTIAE INFECTION AND SURVIVAL OF YOUNG CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Pasnik, D.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Influence of natural trichodina sp. parasitism on experimental streptococcus iniae or streptococcus agalactiae infection and survival of young channel catfish ictalurus punctatus (rafinesque). Aquaculture Research. Volume 38, Issue 6:664-667.

Growth performance, and proximate and fatty acid composition of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, fed for different duration with a commercial diet supplemented with various levels of menhaden fish oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aksoy, M., Shelby, R.A., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Growth performance, and proximate and fatty acid composition of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, fed for different duration with a commercial diet supplemented with various levels of menhaden fish oil. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 38(4): 461-474.

C DNA CLONING, CHARACTERIZATION AND EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS RAFINESQUE, 1818) PEROXIREDOXIN 6 GENE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2007. c DNA cloning, characterization and expression analysis of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, 1818). Fish Physiology and Biochemistry Journal. 33(3): 233-239.

Growth Responses and Resistance to Streptococccus iniae of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus Fed Diets Containing Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Garcia, J.C., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2007. Growth Responses and Resistance to Streptococccus iniae of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus Fed Diets Containing Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. Vol. 38, No. 2. p. 231-237.

Growth Responses and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, Fed Diets Containing Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Garcia, J.C., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2006. Growth Responses and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, Fed Diets Containing Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles. 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico, p. 49.

Evaluation of the link between gyrodactylosis and streptococcosis of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Evaluation of the link between gyrodactylosis and streptococcosis of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.). Journal of Fish Diseases. 30: 233-238.

Are there Economic Advantages for the Use of Immune Enhancer Strategies in Aquaculture? - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Lim, C.E., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Are there Economic Advantages for the Use of Immune Enhancer Strategies in Aquaculture? Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 473.

CONCURRENT EXPERIMENTAL Streptococcus SPP. INFECTIONS AND NATURAL PARASITISM IN CHANNEL CATFISH Ictalurus punctatus - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Pasnik, D.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Concurrent experimental streptococcus spp. infections and natural parasitism in channel catfish ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 282.

Evaluation of a cohabitation challenge model in immunization trials for channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Evaluation of a cohabitation challenge model in immunization trials for channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 74: 49-57.

Growth performance and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed diets containing distiller's dried grains with solubles - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy M., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Growth performance and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed diets containing distiller's dried grains with solubles. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 536.

Increasing Fish Oil Levels in Commercial Diets Influence Hematology and Immune Responses of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Abstract Only)

Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Shelby, Richard A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Increasing Fish Oil Levels in Commercial Diets Influence Hematology and Immune Responses of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 1024.

Susceptibility of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed dietary sodium chloride to nitrite toxicity - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Susceptibility of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed dietary sodium chloride to nitrite toxicity. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 990.

MULTIPLEX-PCR FOR SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF THREE FISH-PATHOGENIC BACTERIA, EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI, FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE AND AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Van Santan, V.L., Dybvig, K., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Multiplex-PCR for simultaneous detection of three fish-pathogenic bacteria, Edwardsiella ictaluri, Flavobacterium columnare and Aeromonas hydrophila. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 74: 199-208.

STRESS IN PUBLIC DISPLAYED, CULTURED, AND PET FISH - (Abstract Only)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Welker, T.L. 2007. Stress in public displayed, cultured, and pet fish. American Veterinary Medical Association 144th AVMA annual covention. July 14-18, 2007. Washington DC.

Stress in Public Displayed, Cultured, and Pet Fish - (Proceedings)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Welker, T.L. 2007. Stress in Public Displayed, Cultured, and Pet Fish. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 144th AVMA Annual Convention July 14-18, 2007 Washington, DC.

IMMUNE RESPONSE AND RESISTANCE TO STRESS AND EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS, FED DIETS CONTAINING COMMERCIAL WHOLE-CELL YEAST OR YEAST SUBCOMPONENTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Shelby, R.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Immune response and resistance to stress and Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, fed diets containing commercial whole-cell yeast or yeast subcomponents. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 38(1):24-35.

AN OVERVIEW STREPTOCOCCUS IN WARM-WATER FISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. An overview Streptococcus in warm-water fish. Aquaculture Health International. Issue 7 pg. 10-14.

Influence of Dietary Lipid Sources on the Growth Performance, Immune Response and Resistance of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, to Streptoccus iniae Challenge - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Davis, A.D., Shelby, R.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Influence of Dietary Lipid Sources on the Growth Performance, Immune Response and Resistance of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, to Streptoccus iniae Challenge. Journal of Applied Aquaculture. Vol. 19(2) 2007. pgs. 29-49.

GROWTH, IMMUNE FUNCTION, AND DISEASE AND STRESS RESISTANCE OF JUVENILE NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) FED GRADED LEVELS OF BOVINE LACTOFERRIN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Growth, immune function, and disease and stress resistance of juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed graded levels of bovine lactoferrin. Aquaculture.262(2007):156-162.

IMMUNIZATION OF EYED CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS, EGGS WITH MONOVALENT FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE VACCINE AND BIVALENT F. COLUMNARE AND EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2006. Immunization of eyed channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, eggs with monovalent Flavobacterium columnare vaccine and bivalent F. columnare and Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine. Vaccine. 25(2007):1126-1131.

EFFECT OF SUB-LETHAL HYPOXIA 0N IMMUNE RESPONSE AND SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CHANNEL CATFISH,ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS,TO ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Mcnulty, S.T., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Effect of sub-lethal hypoxia on immune response and susceptibility of channel catfish,Ictalurus punctatus,to enteric septicemia. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 38(1):12-23.

First report of Yersinia ruckeri biotype 2 in the USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arias, C.R., Olivares-Fuster, O., Hayden, K., Shoemaker, C.A., Grizzle, J.M., Klesius, P.H. 2007. First report of Yersinia ruckeri biotype 2 in the USA. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health 19:35-40.

MOLECULAR CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS, COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX INHIBITOR CD59 - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Molecular cloning and expression of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, complement membrane attack complex inhibitor CD59. Genbank.

SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE BY DUAL IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST - (Proceedings)

Panangala, V.S., Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Morrison, E.E. 2006. Simultaneous detection of Edwardsiella ictaluri and Flavobacterium columnare by dual immunofluorescence test. Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health (American Fisheries Society, Fish Health Section). p. 208.

GROWTH RESPONSE AND ACQUIRED RESISTANCE OF NILE TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS FOLLOWING INFECTION OR VACCINATION WITH STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2006. Growth response and acquired resistance of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus following infection or vaccination with Streptococcus iniae. Proceedings 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture (ISTA7). September 6-8, 2006 Veracruz, Mexico. p. 43.

Growth Response and Acquired Resistance of Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus Following Infection or Vaccination with Streptococcus iniae - (Proceedings)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2006. Growth Response and Acquired Resistance of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus Following Infection or Vaccination with Streptococcus iniae. Proceedings 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture (ISTA7). September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico. p. 43-48.

Growth response and acquired resistance of Nile tilapia Orechromis niloticus following infection or vaccination with Streptococcus iniae. - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Growth response and acquired resistance of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus following infection or vaccination with Streptococcus inae. In proceedings of International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. Pgs. 43-48.

COMPARISON OF LIPOPOLYSACCARIDE AND PROTEIN PROFILES BETWEEN FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE STRAINS FROM DIFFERENT GENOMOVARS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, Y., Arias, C.R., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Comparison of lipopolysaccaride and protein profiles between Flavobacterium columnare strains from different genomovars. Journal of Fish Diseases. 29:657-663.

VACCINES TO PREVENT STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE AND S. AGALACTIAE DISEASE IN TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. Vaccines to prevent Streptococcus iniae and S. agalactiae disease in tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. Talk/Abstract. September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico.

VACCINES TO PREVENT Streptococcus iniae AND S. agalactiae DISEASE IN NILE TILAPIA Oreochromis niloticus - (Proceedings)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. Vaccines to prevent Streptococcus iniae and S. agalactiae disease in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. Proceedings 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture (ISTA 7). September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico. pg. 15-24.

Identification and Epidemiology of Streptococcus iniae and S. agalactiae in tilapias Oreochromis spp. - (Proceedings)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. Identification and Epidemiology of Streptococcus iniae and S. agalactiae in tilapias Oreochromis spp. Proceedings 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico. p. 25-42.

IDENTIFICATION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY OF STREPTOCCOCUS INIAE AND S. AGALACTIAE - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. Identification and epidemiology of Streptoccocus iniae and S. agalactiae. 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. Talk/Abstract. September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico.

FAS EXPRESSION AND APOPTOSIS IN THE FISH PARASITE ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Fas expression and apoptosis in the fish parasite Ichthyophthirius. International Aquatic Animal Health Symposium Proceedings. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health. San Francisco, CA. September 1 - 7,2006.

FAS Expression and Apoptosis in the Fish Parasite Ichthyophthirus - (Proceedings)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. FAS expression and apoptosis in the fish parasite Ichthyophthirus. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health. San Francisco, CA. September 2 - 6, 2006. P. 280.

GROWTH RESPONSE AND RESISTANCE TO STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE OF NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) FED DIETS CONTAINING DISTILLER'S DRIED GRAINS WITH SOLUBLES - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Garcia, J.C., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2006. Growth response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed diets containing distiller's dried grains with solubles. 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. Talk/Abstract. September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico. p. 49.

Growth Response and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus Fed Diets Containing Distiller’s Dried Grains with Solubles - (Proceedings)

Lim, C.E., Garcia, J.C., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2006. Growth response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus fed diets containing distiller’s dried grains with solubles. 7th Proceedings International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. September 6-8, 2006 Veracruz, Mexico. on-line http://ag.arizona.edu/azaqua/ista/ISTA7/Papers/DDGS_Lim.doc

SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE BY DUAL IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Morrison, E.E. 2006. Simultaneous detection of Edwardsiella ictaluri and Flavobacterium columnare by Dual Immunofluorescence test. International Aquatic Animal Health Symposium Proceedings. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health. San Francisco, CA. September 1 - 7, 2006.

CLONING AND SEQUENCING OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE-9 - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Cloning and sequencing of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) matrix metalloproteinase-9. Genbank.

INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TRICHODINA SPP. PARASITISM AND STREPTOCOCCUS SPP. INFECTIONS IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Abstract Only)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Interactions between Trichodina spp. parasitism and Streptococcus spp. infections in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health Proceedings. San Francisco, CA. September 2-6, 2006. p 211.

PROTECTIVE ANTIBODY RESPONSES FOLLOWING VACCINATION WITH STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract Only)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Shelby, R.A. 2006. Protective antibody responses following vaccination with Streptococcus agalactiae in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health Proceedings. San Francisco, CA. September 2-6, 2006. p 210.

EFFECT OF DIETARY BOVINE LACTOFERRIN ON DISEASE AND STRESS RESISTANCE OF NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Proceedings)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Effect of dietary bovine lactoferrin on disease and stress resistance of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Symposium of the Comparative Nutrition Society. August 4-9, 2006. Pages 208-212.

FIRST REPORT OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE AND LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE FROM A WILD BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN (TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Klesius, P.H., Al-Ablani, S. 2006. First report of Streptococcus agalactiae and Lactococcus garvieae from a wild bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 42 (3). pp. 561-569.

EFFECT OF BUFFERED AND UNBUFFERED TRICAINE METHANESULFONATE (MS-222) AT DIFFERENT CONCENTRATIONS ON THE STRESS RESPONSES OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS RAFINESQUE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Effect of buffered and unbuffered tricaine methanesulfonate (ms-222) at different concentrations on the stress responses of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque). Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 19(3)pgs. 1-18.

THE MACROPHAGE CHEMOTACTIC ACTIVITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE AND STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE EXTRACELLULAR PRODUCTS (ECP) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. The macrophage chemotactic activity of Streptococcus agalactiae and Streptococcus iniae extracellular products (ECP). Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 22(5)443-450.

A US Perspective on Selected Biotechnological Advancements in Fish Health Part II: Genetic stock improvement, biosecurity tools and alternative protein sources in fish diets - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Lim, C.E. 2007. A US perspective on selected biotechnological advancements in fish health Part II: Genetic stock improvement, biosecurity tools and alternative protein sources in fish diets. Aquaculture Health International. Issue 9:18-20.

EFFECTS OF PROBIOTIC BACTERIA AS DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS ON GROWTH AND DISEASE RESISTANCE IN YOUNG CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Effects of probiotic bacteria as dietary supplements on growth and disease resistance in young channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque). Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 19(1) pgs. 81-91.

A US PERSPECTIVE ON SELECTED BIOTECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS IN FISH HEALTH PART 1: VACCINES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Lim, C.E. 2006. A US Perspective on Selected Biotechnological Advancements in Fish Health part 1: Vaccines. Aquaculture Health International. Issue 5 May 2006 pg 10-12 cont. on 21.

Differential Channel Catfish Ovary Cell Gene Expression after Experimental Infection with Edwardsiella Ictaluri - (Proceedings)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Diferential channel catfish ovary cell gene expression after experimental infection with Edwardsiella ictaluri. 106th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology Orlando, FL. Abstract No. Z-005.

Channel catfish gene expression after Edwardsiella ictaluri infection. - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Channel catfish gene expression after Edwardsiella ictaluri infection. Genbank.

USE OF LOOP-MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD FOR RAPID DETECTION OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE IN CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Use of loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for rapid detection of Edwardsiella ictaluri and Flavobacterium columnare in channel catfish. 11th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics. p.272.

MOLECULAR CLONING AND SEQUENCING OF HEMOGLOBIN-BETA GENE OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS RAFINESQUE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Molecular cloning and sequencing of hemoglobin-beta gene of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry Journal. Volume 32(1): 83-92.

PROTECTION OF CHANNEL CATFISH AGAINST COLUMNARIS DISEASE BY PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION - (Abstract Only)

Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Protection of channel catfish against columnaris disease by passive immunization. In proceedings of Catfish Culture Research Symposium.

BENEFICIAL USE OF ATTENUATED VACCINES IN AQUACULTURE - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Beneficial use of attenuated vaccines in aquaculture. 31st Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. March 28-30, 2006. Charleston, SC. page 23.

ATYPICAL CLINICAL SIGNS OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Abstract Only)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Atypical clinical signs of streptococcus agalactiae in nile tilapia (oreochromis niloticus). 31st Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. Charleston, SC. March 28-30, 2006. page 66.

NATURAL CONTENT AND PROCESSING OF ALTERNATIVE PROTEIN SOURCES: HISTOLOGIC EFFECTS IN FINGERLING CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Abstract Only)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Natural content and processing of alternative protein sources: histologic effects in fingerling channel catfish (ictalurus punctatus). 31st Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. Charleston, SC. March 28-30, 2006. page 54.

APOPTOSIS IN ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH EXPRESSION OF FAS RECEPTOR OF THERONTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Apoptosis in Ichthyophthirius multifiliis is associated with expression of Fas receptor of theronts. Journal of Fish Diseases 29: 225-232.

METHOD OF PROTECTING FISH AGAINST COLUMNARIS DISEASE WITH MODIFIED LIVE FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE - (Patent Application)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2006. Method of protecting fish against columnaris disease with modified live Flavobacterium columnare. U.S. Patent US 6,991,793 B2.

GROWTH RESPONSE AND ACQUIRED RESISTANCE OF NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS (L.) THAT SURVIVED STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Growth response and acquired resistance of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.) that survived Streptococcus iniae infection. Aquaculture Research. 37: 1238-1245.

BENEFITS OF THE USE OF ATTENUATED VACCINES IN AQUACULTURE - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Benefits of the use of attenuated vaccines in aquaculture. Aqua 2006: including World Aquaculture 2006 and Aquaculture Europe 2006. May 9-13, 2006. Florence, Italy. p.468.

STREPTOCOCCAL VACCINOLOGY IN WARM-WATER FISH - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. Streptococcal vaccinology in warm-water fish. Aqua 2006 includes: World Aquaculture 2006 and Aquaculture/Europe2006. May 9-13, 2006. Florence, Italy. p. 293.

INDUCED CROSS PROTECTION IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE), AGAINST DIFFERENT IMMOBILIZATION SEROTYPES OF ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Panangala, V.S. 2006. Induced cross protection in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), against different immobilization serotypes of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Journal of Fish Diseases, 29: 131-138.

PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION OF NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) PROVIDES SIGNIFICANT PROTECTION AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Passive immunization of nile tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) provides significant protection against streptococcus agalactiae. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. Vol 21 Issue 4 pages 365-371.

ADVANCEMENTS IN FISH VACCINE DEVELOPMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Advancements in fish vaccine development. Aquaculture Health International. Issue 4 February 2006 page 20-21.

MODIFIED LIVE VACCINES FOR GRAM NEGATIVE PATHOGENS OF CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2006. Modified live vaccines for gram negative pathogens of catfish. Aquaculture America Conference 2006. Las Vegas, Nevada. Febrauary 13-16, 2006. page 153.

ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS (ICH) INDUCED CROSS PROTECTION IN CHANNEL CATFISH AGAINST DIFFERENT SEROTYPES OF ICH - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Panangala, V.S. 2006. Ichthyophthirius (Ich) induced cross protection in channel catfish against different serotypes of Ich. Aquaculture America Conference.

THERAPEUTIC AND PROPHYLACTIC IMMUNIZATION AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS MORONE CHRYSOPS X M. SAXATILIS - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Therapeutic and prophylactic immunization against streptococcus iniae infection in hybrid striped bass morone chrysops x m. saxatilis. Aquaculture America Conference 2006. Las Vegas, Nevada. February 13-16, 2006. page 97.

EFFECT OF HYPOXIA STRESS ON BLOOD GLUCOSE, PLASMA CORTISOL, AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS RAFINESQUE) - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Mcnulty, S.T., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Effect of hypoxia stress on blood glucose, plasma cortisol, and susceptibility to Edwardsiella ictaluri in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque). Aquaculture America Conference. Las Vegas. NV. p. 166.

DELIVERY OF A STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE USING ORALJECT™ TECHNOLOGY IN TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS† - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Vandenberg, G., Desormeaux, A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2006. Delivery of a streptococcus iniae vaccine using oralject TM technology in tilapia oreochromis niloticus†. Aquaculture America Conference 2006. Las Vegas, Nevada. February 13-16, 2006. page 279.

INFLUENCE OF DIETARY LEVELS OF FISH OIL AND VITAMIN E ON GROWTH AND RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH TO EDWARSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Shelby, R.A., Li, M.H., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Influence of dietary levels of fish oil and vitamin E on growth and resistance of channel catfish to Edwarsiella ictaluri challenge. Aquaculture America Conference. Las Vegas. NV.

FEED DEPRIVATION AFFECTS THE RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI INFECTION - (Review Article)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Feed deprivation affects the resistance of channel catfish to Edwardsiella ictaluri infection. Global Aquaculture Advocate. July/August 2006, 9(4): 86-87.

GROWTH RESPONSE AND ACQUIRED RESISTANCE OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE-RECOVERED NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTIUCS - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Growth response and acquired resistance of Streptococcus iniae-recovered Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. 31st Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. Charleston, SC. p. 55.

THERAPEUTIC AND PROPHYLACTIC IMMUNIZATION AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X M. SAXATILIS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Therapeutic and prophylactic immunization against streptococcus iniae infection in hybrid striped bass (morone chrysops x m. saxatilis). Aquaculture Research. 37:742-750.

DETECTION OF OFF-FLAVOUR IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS RAFINESQUE) FILLETS BY TRAINED DOGS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Myers, L.J., Schrader, K.K., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Detection of off-flavour in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque) fillets by trained dogs. Aquaculture Research 2005, 37, 299-301.

EFFICACY OF A STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE MODIFIED BACTERIN DELIVERED USING ORALJECT™ TECHNOLOGY IN NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Vandenberg, G.W., Desormeaux, A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2006. Efficacy of a Streptococcus iniae modified bacterin delivered using Oralject TM technology in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Aquaculture 255, 151-156.

ATTENUATED VACCINES FOR EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE OF CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. Attenuated vaccines for Edwardsiella ictaluri and Flavobacterium columnare of catfish. 2005. Research Workers in Animal Diseases Conference Proceedings, Special Session. St. Louis, MO.

SENSITIVE AND RAPID DETECTION OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE IN CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS BY A LOOP-MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Sensitive and rapid detection of Flavobacterium columnare in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus by a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 100 (2006) 919-925.

NUTRITION, IMMUNE RESPONSE AND DISEASE RESISTANCE IN FISH - (Proceedings)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Nutrition, immune response and disease resistance in fish. 1st Simposio De Nutricao E Saude De Peixes. Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil. November 7-9, 2005. p. 46-83.

INTERACTION BETWEEN DIETARY LEVELS OF VITAMIN C AND E ON GROWTH AND IMMUNE RESPONSES IN CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Abstract Only)

Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Li, M.H., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Interaction between dietary levels of vitamin C and E on growth and immune responses in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture America Conference. Las Vegas, NV.

GOSSYPOL IN AQUACULTURE DIETS - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Gossypol in aquaculture diets. Aquafeed Technical Workshop. VICTAM ASIA 2006. Bangkok, Thailand.

INTRA- AND INTERSPECIFIC PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERISTICS OF FISH-PATHOGENIC EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND EDWARDSIELLA TARDA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Mcnulty, S.T., Arias, C.R., Klesius, P.H., 2006. Intra- and Interspecific phenotypic characteristics of fish-pathogenic Edwardsiella ictaluri and Edwardsiella tarda. Aquaculture Research, 37: 49-60.

ATTENUATED VACCINES AGAINST GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL PATHOGENS - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2005. Attenuated vaccines against gram-negative bacterial pathogens. 6th Symposium on Diseases in Asian Aquaculture Proceedings. Colombo Plaza Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka. October 25-28, 2005.

RAPID TESTS FOR DETECTION OF TWO MAJOR FISH PATHOGENS EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Rapid tests for detection of two major fish pathogens Edwardsiella ictaluri and Flavobacterium columnare. 6th Symposium on Diseases in Asian Aquaculture Proceedings. Colombo Plaza Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka. October 25-28, 2005.

IMMUNOFLUORESCENT TEST FOR SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Panangala, V.S., Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Mitra, A., Morrison, E.E. 2006. Immunofluorescent test for simultaneous detection of Edwardsiella ictaluri and Flavobacterium columnare. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 68: 197-207.

EXPERIMENTAL EDWARDSIELLA TARDA INFECTION IN NONABRADED CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS BY IMMERSION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wiedenmayer, A.A., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Experimental Edwardsiella tarda infection in nonabraded channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus by immersion. Fisheries Science. 72(5) 1124-1126.

TOXICITY, STRESS RESPONSES, AND DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS, EXPOSED TO UNIONIZED AMMONIA - (Abstract Only)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Brill, G.C. 2005. Toxicity, stress responses, and disease susceptibility in nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus, exposed to unionized ammonia. 2005 Annual Meeting of the Fish Health Section/American Fisheries Society Transaction. Minneapolis, MN July 27-29, 2005. Abstract p. 37.

NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS, BLOOD AGAR AND THE CULTURE OF FISH BACTERIAL PATHOGENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus, blood agar and the culture of fish bacterial pathogens. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists. 25(5):218-224.

DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSION OF ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS AFTER EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI INFECTION - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Differential gene expression of ictalurus punctatus after edwardsiella ictaluri infection. Genbank.

RAPID DETECTION AND IDENTIFICATION OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE USING A MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY-BASED INDIRECT FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Yeh, H., Goodwin, A.E., Adams, A., Thompson, K. 2006. Rapid detection and identification of streptococcus iniae using a monoclonal antibody-based indirect fluorescent antibody technique. Aquaculture. 258(1-4). p. 180-186

CUTANEOUS ANTIBODIES FROM CATFISH IMMUNE TO ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS (ICH) INDUCED APOPTOSIS OF ICH THERONTS - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2005. Cutaneous antibodies from catfish immune to Ichthyophthirius (Ich) induced apoptosis of Ich theronts. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting. Page 386.

SUSCEPTIBILITY OF NILE TILAPIA TO INFECTION OF THE PARASITE ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Susceptibility of nile tilapia to infection of the parasite ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. Vol 37(3) p. 60-63.

IMMUNOGENICITY OF A STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE VACCINE: THE ROLE OF EXTRACELLULAR ANTIGENS AND ANTIBODIES - (Abstract Only)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Panangala, V.S., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A. 2005. Immunogenicity of a streptococcus agalactiae vaccine: the role of extracellular antigens and antibodies. 2005 Annual Meeting of the Fish Health Section/American Fisheries Society Transaction July 27-29, 2005. Minneapolis, MN. Abstract p. 37.

UN-IONIZED AMMONIA EXPOSURE IN NILE TILAPIA: TOXICITY, STRESS RESPONSE, AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Brill, G.C., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Un-ionized ammonia exposure in Nile Tilapia: Toxicity, Stress Response, and Susceptibility to Streptococcus agalactiae. North American Journal of Aquaculture. 68(1):23-33.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIRECT ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOABSORBENT ASSAY USING A MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY TO IDENTIFY CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE), FILLETS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McNulty, S.T., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Development of an indirect enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay using a monoclonal antibody to identify channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), fillets. Aquaculture Research 36, 1279-1284.

STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE EXTRACELLULAR-PRODUCT VACCINE: EVALUATION IN VACCINATION AND CHALLENGE MODEL USING CALCEIN MARKED TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2005. Streptococcus iniae extracellular-product vaccine: evaluation in vaccination and challenge model using calcein marked tilapia, oreochromis niloticus. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 12th EAFP International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish 11th – 16th September 2005 Copenhagen, Denmark. pg 100.

SURVIVAL, STRESS, AND STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS, FOLLOWING UNIONIZED AMMONIA EXPOSURE - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Brill, G.C., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Survival, stress, and streptococcus agalactiae susceptibility in nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus, following unionized ammonia exposure. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 12th EAFP International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish 11th – 16th September 2005 Copenhagen, Denmark. pg 83.

EFFICACY OF A STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE DELIVERED USING ORALJECT™ TECHNOLOGY IN TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Vandenberg, G., Desormeaux, A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2005. Efficacy of a streptococcus iniae vaccine delivered using oralject™ technology in tilapia (oreochromis niloticus). European Association of Fish Pathologists. 12th EAFP International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish 11th – 16th September 2005 Copenhagen, Denmark. pg 101.

EFFECT OF MS-222 CONCENTRATION WITH AND WITHOUT BUFFERING ON THE STRESS RESPONSE OF CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Effect of MS-222 concentration with and without buffering on the stress response of channel catfish. Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society. Anchorage, Alaska. p. 403.

INTRA-AND INTERSPECIFIC PHENOTYPIC AND GENOTYPIC COMPARISON OF FISH-PATHOGENIC EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND EDWARDSIELLA TARDA - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Vansanten, V.L., Shoemaker, C.A., Mcnulty, S.T., Arias, C.R., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Intra-and interspecific phenotypic and genotypic comparison of fish-pathogenic edwardsiella ictaluri and edwardsiella tarda. American Society of Microbiologists Abstracts.

FIRST DESCRIPTION OF AN ADHESION DEFECTIVE MUTANT OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE PRODUCED BY B-LACTAM SELECTION - (Abstract Only)

Bader, J.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. First description of an adhesion defective mutant of Flavobacterium columnare produced by b-lactam selection. In proceedings of American Society for Microbiology.

RAPID, SPECIFIC, AND SENSITIVE DETECTION OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE BY A LOOP-MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Rapid, specific, and sensitive detection of flavobacterium columnare by a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method. American Society of Microbiologists Abstracts.

A VACCINATION AND CHALLENGE MODEL USING CALCEIN MARKED FISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. A vaccination and challenge model using calcein marked fish. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 20 issue 1: 20-28.

DURATION OF PROTECTIVE ANTIBODIES AND CORRELATION WITH SURVIVAL IN NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) FOLLOWING STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE VACCINATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Duration of protective antibodies and correlation with survival in nile tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) following streptococcus agalactiae vaccination. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 66:129-134.

DETECTION OF CUTANEOUS ANTIBODIES AGAINST FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS, (RAFINESQUE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Xu, D., Shelby, R.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Detection of cutaneous antibodies against flavobacterium columnare in channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus, (rafinesque). Aquaculture Research 36(8): 813-818.

EVALUATION OF A LOOP-MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD FOR RAPID DETECTION OF CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS IMPORTANT BACTERIAL PATHOGEN EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for rapid detection of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus important bacterial pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri. Journal of Microbiological Methods 63(1): 36-44.

CUTANEOUS ANTIBODIES FROM CHANNEL CATFISH IMMUNE TO ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS (ICH) INDUCED APOPTOSIS OF ICH THERONTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2005. Cutaneous antibodies from channel catfish immune to ichthyophthirius multifiliis (ich) induced apoptosis of ich theronts. Journal of Fish Diseases 28(4): 213-220.

ANTIGENICITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE EXTRACELLULAR PRODUCTS AND VACCINE EFFICACY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Panangala, V.S., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A. 2005. Antigenicity of streptococcus agalactiae extracellular products and vaccine efficacy. Journal of Fish Diseases. 28(4):205-212.

WHOLE CELL FATTY ACID PROFILES OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE FROM FISH - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Arias, C.R., Klesius, P.H., Welker, T.L. 2005. Whole cell fatty acid profiles of flavobacterium columnare from fish. American Society of Microbiologists Abstracts. 105th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Atlanta, GA June 5-9, 2005.

ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF STRAINS OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE FROM BRAZIL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Figueiredo, H.C., Klesius, P.H., Arias, C., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pereira Junior, D.J., Peixoto, M.T. 2005. Isolation and characterization of strains of flavobacterium columnare from brazil. Journal of Fish Diseases. 28(4):199-204.

TECHNIQUE FOR IDENTIFYING FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE USING WHOLE CELL FATTY ACID PROFILES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Arias, C.R., Klesius, P.H., Welker, T.L. 2005. Technique for identifying Flavobacterium columnare using whole cell fatty acid profiles. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health 17: 267-274.

ANALYSIS OF 16S-23S INTERGENIC SPACER REGIONS (ISRS) OF THE RRNA OPERONS IN EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND EDWARDSIELLA TARDA ISOLATES FROM FISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Panangala, V.S., Van Santen, V.L., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Analysis of 16s-23s intergenic spacer regions (isrs) of the rRNA operons in Edwardsiella ictaluri and Edwardsiella tarda isolates from fish. Journal of Applied Microbiology 99: 657-669.

COMPARISON OF TWO FISH KILL EVENTS INVOLVING HUMAN BACTERIAL PATHOGENS: INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSORS AND HARMFUL ALGAE - (Abstract Only)

Glibert, P.M., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Alexander, J.A., 2005. Comparison of two fish kill events involving human bacterial pathogens: influence of environmental stressors and harmful algae. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO). 2005 Aquatic Sciences Meeting. February 20-25, 2005, Salt Lake City Utah, USA.

NO APPARENT DIFFERENCES IN INTESTINAL HISTOLOGY OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) FED HEAT-TREATED AND NON-HEAT-TREATED RAW SOYBEAN MEAL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Peres, H., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2005. No apparent differences in intestinal histology of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed heat-treated and non-heat-treated raw soybean meal. Aquaculture Nutrition. 11;123-129.

IMMUNITY OF CHANNEL CATFISH AGAINST ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Immunity of channel catfish against ichthyophthirius multifiliis. American Society for Microbiology Branch Meeting.

DEVELOPMENT OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINES - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Development of edwardsiella ictaluri vaccines. American Society for Microbiology Branch Meeting.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIRECT ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOABSORBENT ASSAY USING A MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY TO IDENTIFY CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) FILLETS - (Abstract Only)

Mcnulty, S.T., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Development of an indirect enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay using a monoclonal antibody to identify channel catfish (ictalurus punctatus) fillets. American Society for Microbiology Branch Meeting.

TRANSMISSION AND DETECTION OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Welker, T.L., Shoemaker, C.A., Arias, C.R., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Transmission and detection of Flavobacterium columnare in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 63: 129-138.

OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM OF FISH - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Xu, D., Shelby, R.A. 2005. Overview of the immune system of fish. Aquaculture America Conference.

SUSCEPTIBILITY OF NILE TILAPIA TO INFECTION OF ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Susceptibility of nile tilapia to infection of ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Aquaculture America Conference.

USE OF LOOP-MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION FOR RAPID DETECTION OF CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS IMPORTANT BACTERIAL PATHOGEN - (Abstract Only)

Yeh, H., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Use of loop-mediated isothermal amplification for rapid detection of channel catfish ictalurus punctatus important bacterial pathogen. Aquaculture America Conference.

PHENOTYPIC AND GENOTYPIC COMPARISONS OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND EDWARDSIELLA TARDA ISOLATES FROM FISH - (Abstract Only)

Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Phenotypic and genotypic comparisons of edwardsiella ictaluri and edwardsiella tarda isolates from fish. Aquaculture America Conference.

DIETARY STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE VACCINATION EFFICIENCY - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J., Lim, C.E. 2005. Dietary strategies to improve vaccination efficiency. Aquaculture America Conference.

EFFECT OF HYPOXIA ON STRESS AND HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS RAFINESQUE) - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Klesius, P.H., Arias, C.R., Small, B.C. 2005. Effect of hypoxia on stress and heat shock protein expression in channel catfish (ictalurus punctatus rafinesque). Aquaculture America Conference.

PLANT-BASED DIETS CONTAINING ANTI-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS CAN CAUSE TISSUE CHANGES IN CHANNNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Abstract Only)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H., Yildirim, M., Barros, M.M., Peres, H., 2005. Plant-based diets containing anti-nutritional factors can cause tissue changes in channnel catfish ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture America Conference. January 17-20, 2005. New Orleans, Louisiana.

EFFECT OF DIETARY ß-GLUCAN LEVELS ON THE GROWTH RESPONSE AND EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Whittington, R., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Effect of dietary ß-glucan levels on the growth response and efficacy of streptococcus iniae vaccine in nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus. Aquaculture 248: 217-225.

PRODUCTION, CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF VIRULENCE OF AN ADHESION DEFECTIVE MUTANT OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE PRODUCED BY B-LACTUM SELECTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bader, J.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Production, characterization and evaluation of virulence of an adhesion defective mutant of flavobacterium columnare produced by b-lactum selection. Letters in Applied Microbiology. Vol. 40: 123-127.

GOSSYPOL IN PURIFIED AND PRACTICAL DIETS: EFFECT ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE, IMMUNE RESPONSES AND RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI INFECTION - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Yildirim, M., Wan, P., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Gossypol in purified and practical diets: effect on growth performance, immune responses and resistance of channel catfish ictalurus punctatus to edwardsiella ictaluri infection. Aquaculture America Conference.

STARCH HYDROLYSIS TESTING OF MULTIPLE ISOLATES FOR RAPID DIFFERENTIATION OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2004. Starch hydrolysis testing of multiple isolates for rapid differentiation of streptococcus iniae. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists. 24(5)2004:231-239.

QUANTITATIVE DETECTION OF SERUM IMMUNOGLOBULIN IN CHANNEL CATFISH BY COMPETITIVE INHIBITION ELISA - (Abstract Only)

Shelby, R.A., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Quantitative detection of serum immunoglobulin in channel catfish by competitive inhibition elisa. Veterinary Immunology International Symposium.

STREPTOCOCCAL VACCINOLOGY IN AQUACULTURE - (Book / Chapter)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. Streptococcal vaccinology in aquaculture. Book Chapter in Tilapia Biology, Culture, and Nutrition. Chhorn E. Lim and Carl D. Webster editors. Food Products Press an imprint of The Haworth Press Inc.,Binghamton, New York. Chapter 17 p. 583-606.

PARASITES AND DISEASES - (Book / Chapter)

Shoemaker, C.A., Xu, D., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Parasites and diseases. Chapter in Tilapia Biology, Culture, and Nutrition. Chhorn Lim and Carl Webster editors. Food Products Press an imprint of the Haworth Press, Inc, Binghamton, New York. Chapter 16 p. 561-582.

DIETARY GOSSYPOL IS OF LITTLE OR NO BENEFIT IN IMPROVING THE RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH TO EDWARSIELLA ICTALURI INFECTION - (Popular Publication)

Lim, C.E., Yildrim-Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Dietary gossypol is of little or no benefit in improving the resistance of channel catfish to edwarsiella ictaluri infection. Global Aquaculture Advocate.

AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY AND FISH NUTRITION RESEARCH IN THE UNITED STATES - (Proceedings)

Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Aquaculture industry and fish nutrition research in the United States. Proceedings of 5th Symposium of World's Chinese Scientists on Nutrition and Feeding of Finfish and Shellfish. p. 54-74.

CONTROL Y PREVENCION DE STREPTOCOCCUS EN PECES MEDIANTE VACUNACION - (Book / Chapter)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2004. Control y prevencion de streptococcus en peces mediante vacunacion. Book Chapter. Varela Editora E Livraria. Sao Paulo.

TRANSMISSION AND DETECTION OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS RAFINESQUE) - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Arias, C.R., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Transmission and detection of flavobacterium columnare in channel catfish (ictalurus punctatus rafinesque). American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting.

PREVALENCE OF AND VACCINATION AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE - (Proceedings)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2004. Prevalence of and vaccination against Streptococcus iniae. Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Recirculating Aquaculture. p. 86-94.

GENETIC FINGERPRINTING OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE ISOLATES FROM CULTURED FISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arias, C.R., Welker, T.L., Shoemaker, C.A., Abernathy, J.W., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Genetic fingerprinting of Flavobacterium columnare isolates from cultured fish. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 97:421-428.

EFFECT OF ß-D-GLUCAN ON THE GROWTH RESPONSE AND EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract Only)

Whittington, R., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Effect of ß-d-glucan on the growth response and efficacy of streptococcus iniae vaccine in nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus. 11th International Symposium on Nutrition and Feeding in fish, Phuket Island, Thailand.

USE OF ALTERNATIVE PROTEIN SOURCES IN DIETS OF WARMWATER FISH - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Use of alternative protein sources in diets of warmwater fish. 11th International Symposium on Nutrition and Feeding in Fish. May 2-7, 2004, Phuket Island, Thailand. p.30.

DETECTION OF CUTANEOUS ANTIBODIES AGAINST FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE IN CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

Shoemaker, C.A., Xu, D., Shelby, R.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Detection of cutaneous antibodies against flavobacterium columnare in channel catfish. Meeting Abstract.

WARM WATER FISH VACCINOLOGY IN CATFISH PRODUCTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2004. Warm water fish vaccinology in catfish production. Animal Health Research Reviews 5 (2):305-311.

A PCR ASSAY TO MONITOR CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) EGGS FOR FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE - (Abstract Only)

Bader, J.A., Whittington, R., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. A pcr assay to monitor channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) eggs for Flavobacterium columnare. In proceedings of Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELISA TO MEASURE THE HUMORAL IMMUNE RESPONSE OF HYBRID STRIPED BASS MORONE CHRYSOPS X M. SAXATILIS TO STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Development of an ELISA to measure the humoral immune response of hybrid striped bass Morone chrysops X M. saxatilis to Streptococcus iniae. Aquaculture Research. 35(10):997-1001.

EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE (GROUP B) VACCINE IN TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND BATH IMMERSION ADMINISTRATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2004. Efficacy of streptococcus agalactiae (group B) vaccine in tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) by intraperitoneal and bath immersion administration. Vaccine. vol 22 (27-28). p. 3769-3773.

DELAWARE BAY FISH HEALTH MONITORING: EVALUATION OF COPEPOD PARASITISM IN ATLANTIC MENHADEN (BREVOORTIA TYRANNUS) - (Abstract Only)

PASNIK, D.J., EVANS, J.J., HUMPHRIES, E., BENZ, G., POYNTON, S.L., KLESIUS, P.H. DELAWARE BAY FISH HEALTH MONITORING: EVALUATION OF COPEPOD PARASITISM IN ATLANTIC MENHADEN (BREVOORTIA TYRANNUS). 60th ANNUAL NORTHEAST FISH & WILDLIFE CONFERENCE APRIL 25-28, 2004. MEETING ABSTRACT. 2004.

In vitro inhibitory effect of gossypol from gossypol-acetic acid, and (+)- and (-)-isomers of gossypol on the growth of Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yildirim-Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Dowd, M., Wan, P., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2004. In vitro inhibitory effect of gossypol from gossypol-acetic acid, and (+)- and (-)-isomers of gossypol on the growth of Edwardsiella ictaluri. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 97(1):97-82.

POTENCY AND SHELF-LIFE OF A STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE VACCINE IN NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Abstract Only)

PASNIK, D.J., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A. POTENCY AND SHELF-LIFE OF A STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE VACCINE IN NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS). ANNUAL EASTERN FISH HEALTH WORKSHOP. 2004.

IMMUNE RESPONSES OF CHANNEL CATFISH AGAINST ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS AFTER IMMUNIZATION WITH LIVE THERONTS AND SONICATED TROPHONTS - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A. 2004. Immune responses of channel catfish against ichthyophthirius multifiliis after immunization with live theronts and sonicated trophonts. Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop.

ABSENCE OF INTESTINAL HISTOLOGIC CHANGES IN FINGERLING CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) FED RAW SOYBEAN MEAL - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., PASNIK, D.J., PERES, H., LIM, C.E., KLESIUS, P.H. ABSENCE OF INTESTINAL HISTOLOGIC CHANGES IN FINGERLING CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) FED RAW SOYBEAN MEAL. ANNUAL EASTERN FISH HEALTH WORKSHOP. 2004.

ISOLATION OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI FROM TADPOLE MADTOM, NOTURUS GYRINUS IN A SOUTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY RIVER - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Lovy, J., Evans, J.J., Washuta, E., Arias, C. 2004. Isolation of Edwardsiella Ictaluri from tadpole madtom, Noturus gyrinus in a southwestern New Jersey River. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health. 15(14):295-301.

A TWO YEAR STUDY ON THE PROGRESS OF SENESCENCE IN ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS FOUQUET - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Two year study on the infectivity of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 59:131-134.

SENESCENCE OF THE PARASITE ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS BY CONTINUAL PASSAGE ON CHANNEL CATFISH UNDER LABORATORY CONDITIONS - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Senescence of the parasite ichthyophthirius multifiliis by continual passage on channel catfish under laboratory conditions. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings.

THE USE OF AN N-HALAMINE DISINFECTANT TO PREVENT AND TREAT FUNGUS ON EGGS OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Abstract Only)

DELANEY, M.A., KLESIUS, P.H., WORLEY, S.D. THE USE OF AN N-HALAMINE DISINFECTANT TO PREVENT AND TREAT FUNGUS ON EGGS OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS). AQUACULTURE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. 2004.

WARM WATER FISH VACCINES - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A. WARM WATER FISH VACCINES. AQUACULTURE 2004 CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. 2004.

A MODIFIED LIVE VACCINE AGAINST FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE - (Abstract Only)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. A MODIFIED LIVE VACCINE AGAINST FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE. AQUACULTURE 2004 CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. 2004.

DEVELOPMENT OF A METHOD TO DIFFERENTIATE CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS FILLETS FROM IMPOTED BASA PANGASIUS SP. FILLETS BASED ON METHYLATED FATTY ACID (FAME) PROFILES - (Abstract Only)

McNulty, S.T., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Development of a method to differentiate channel catfish ictalurus punctatus fillets from impoted basa pangasius sp. fillets based on methylated fatty acid (fame) profiles. Aquaculture 2004. Aquaculture 2004 March 1-5, 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii. p. 392 Book of Abstracts.

DETECTION OF CATFISH OFF-FLAVOR COMPOUNDS BY TRAINED DOGS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Schrader, K., Tucker, A., Klesius, P.H., Myers, L.J. 2004. Detection of catfish off-flavor compounds by trained dogs. Aquaculture Research.Vol.52(4)

SURVIVAL AND VIRULENCE OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE AND ITS TRANSMISSION FROM NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) TO SHEEPSHEAD MINNOWS (CYPRINODON VARIEGATUS) WHEN EXPOSED TO DIFFERENT WATER MICROCOSMS AND TEMPERATURES - (Abstract Only)

Garcia, J.C., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. Survival and virulence of streptococcus agalactiae and its transmission from nile tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) to sheepshead minnows (cyprinodon variegatus) when exposed to different water microcosms and temperatures. 6th Annual Meeting of the Southern Conference of Researchers in Aquatic Diseases. 9th Biennial Meeting of the Fish Diagnostician's Workshop. 55th Annual Meeeting of the Animal Disease Research Workers in Southern States. 19th Annual Meeting of the Southern Conference on Animal Parasites. February 8-10, 2004. Biloxi, Mississippi. 2004.

LETHALITY OF EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION BY IMMERSION OF EDWARDSIELLA TARDA IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Abstract Only)

Wiedenmayer, A.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. Lethality of experimental infection by immersion of edwardsiella tarda in channel catfish (ictalurus punctatus). 6th Annual Meeting of the Southern Conference of Researchers in Aquatic Diseases. 9th Biennial Meeting of the Fish Diagnostician's Workshop. 55th Annual Meeting of the Animal Disease Research Workers in Southern States. 19th Annual Meeting of the Southern Conference on Animal Parasites. February 8-10, 2004. Biloxi, Mississippi. 2004.

IMMUNE RESPONSE AND HOST PROTECTION OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE) AGAINST ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS AFTER IMMUNIZATION WITH LIVE THERONTS AND SONICATED TROPHONTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A. 2004. Immune response and host protection of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque) against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis after immunization with live theronts and sonicated trophonts.Journal of Fish Diseases. 27:135-141.

CLONING AND SEQUENCING OF CHANNEL CATFISH HEMOGLOBIN- BETA CDNA - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Cloning and sequencing of channel catfish hemoglobin- beta cdna. Genbank. AY462104.

STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE VACCINATION AND INFECTION STRESS IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., FITZPATRICK, B.T. STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE VACCINATION AND INFECTION STRESS IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS. JOURNAL OF APPLIED AQUACULTURE. 2004. vol 16 numbers 3/4:105-115.

HYPOXIC CONDITIONS INDUCE HSP70 PRODUCTION IN THE BLOOD, BRAIN AND HEAD KIDNEY OF JUVENILE NILE TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS(L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Delaney, M.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Hypoxic conditions induce hsp70 production in the blood, brain and head kidney of juvenile nile tilapia oreochromis niloticus(l.). Aquaculture.

EFFECTS OF SUBLETHAL DISSOLVED OXYGEN STRESS ON BLOOD GLUCOSE AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN NILE TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Effects of sublethal dissolved oxygen stress on blood glucose and susceptibility to Streptococcus agalactiae in nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health. 15:202-208.

CORTISOL RESPONSE OF NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS(L.)) TO TEMPERATURE CHANGES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Delaney, M.A., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A. Cortisol responses of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus (L.)to rapid temperature changes. Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 16: (3/4) 95-104.

SURVIVAL OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE FROM FROZEN FISH FOLLOWING NATURAL AND EXPERIMENTAL INFECTIONS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Wiedenmayer, A.A., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2004. Survival of Streptococcus agalactiae from frozen fish following natural and experimental infections. Aquaculture. 233:15-21.

GROWTH, CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND RESISTANCE TO STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE CHALLENGE OF NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) FED GRADED LEVELS OF DIETARY INOSITOL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Peres, H., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Growth, chemical composition and resistance to Streptococcus iniae challenge of nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed graded levels of dietary inositol. Aquaculture. 235:423-432.

DETECTION OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE BY PCR - (Abstract Only)

Welker, T.L., Arias, C.R., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Detection of flavobacterium columnare by pcr. World Aquaculture Society Meeting.

IMMUNE RESPONSE INDUCED BY N-LAUROYLSARCOSINE EXTRACTED OUTER-MEMBRANE PROTEINS OF AN ISOLATE OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI IN CHANNEL CATFISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bader, J.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Immune response induced by N-Lauroylsarcosine extracted outer-membrane proteins of an isolate of Edwardsiella ictaluri in channel catfish. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 16(3):415-428.

FEED DEPRIVATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE), INFLUENCED ORGANOSOMATIC INDICES, CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Lim, C.E., Yildirim, M. 2003. Feed deprivation of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), influenced organosomatic indices, chemical composition and susceptibility to Flavobacterium columnare. Journal of Fish Diseases. 27(9):553-561.

DETECTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE IN EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) USING CULTURE AND POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Bader, J.A., Nusbaum, K.E., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Detection and distribution of flavobacterium columnare in experimentally infected channel catfish (ictalurus punctatus) using culture and polymerase chain reaction. Journal of Applied Aquaculture.

VACCINATION STRESS IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A., FITZPATRICK, B.T. VACCINATION STRESS IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS. THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "DISEASES OF FISH AND SHELLFISH". 2003.

CHARACTERIZATION AND EPIZOOTIOLOGY OF AN EMERGING FISH PATHOGEN, GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE. - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A. CHARACTERIZATION AND EPIZOOTIOLOGY OF AN EMERGING FISH PATHOGEN, GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE. BOOK OF ABSTRACTS THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "DISEASE OF FISH AND SHELLFISH". 2003.

A MODIFIED ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY FOR DETECTION OF CUTANEOUS ANTIBODY AGAINST ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A. 2003. A modified enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of cutaneous antibody against Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 23(5):228-234.

EFFECT OF NATURAL FREE GOSSYPOL AND GOSSYPOL-ACETIC ACID ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yildirim-Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Wan, P.J., Klesius, P.H. 2004. Effect of natural free gossypol and gossypol-acetic acid on growth performance and resistance of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge. Aquaculture Nutrition. 10:153-165.

Growth performance and disease resistance of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed diets containing graded level of gossypol acetate - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Yildirim, M., Wan, P.J., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Growth performance and disease resistance of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed diets containing graded level of gossypol acetate. 10th International Symposium on Nutrition and Feeding of Fish. June 2-7, 2002, Rhodes, Greece. p. 62.

WARM WATER FISH VACCINOLOGY - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A. WARM WATER FISH VACCINOLOGY. INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS CONFERENCE. 2003.

FISH VACCINOLOGY - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A. FISH VACCINOLOGY. ANNUAL EASTERN FISH HEALTH WORKSHOP. 2003.

MODIFIED LIVE VACCINES AGAINST EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE - (Abstract Only)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., ARIAS, C.R. MODIFIED LIVE VACCINES AGAINST EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE. ANNUAL EASTERN FISH HEALTH WORKSHOP. 2003.

HEMATOLOGICAL CHANGES IN NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) INFECTED WITH STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE BY NARE INOCULATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

MCNULTY, S.T., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. HEMATOLOGICAL CHANGES IN NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) INFECTED WITH STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE BY NARE INOCULATION. JOURNAL OF THE WORLD AQUACULTURE SOCIETY. 2003. vol 34 (3):418-422.

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI PARENT (EILO) AND EDWARDSIELLA ICTULARI RIFAMPICIN-MUTANT (RE-33)ISOLATES USING LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES, OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS, FATTY ACIDS, BIOLOG, API 20E, AND GENOMIC ANALYSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

ARIAS, C.R., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI PARENT (EILO) AND EDWARDSIELLA ICTULARI RIFAMPICIN-MUTANT (RE-33)ISOLATES USING LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES, OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS, FATTY ACIDS, BIOLOG, API 20E, AND GENOMIC ANALYSES. JOURNAL OF FISH DISEASES. 2003. 26, 415-421.

EFFECTS OF SUBLETHAL DISSOLVED OXYGEN STRESS ON BLOOD GLUCOSE AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A. EFFECTS OF SUBLETHAL DISSOLVED OXYGEN STRESS ON BLOOD GLUCOSE AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS. ANNUAL MEETING WORLD AQUACULTURE SOCIETY. 2003.

EPIZOOTIC OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN WILD MULLET, LIZA KLUNZINGERI (DAY) IN KUWAIT - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., GLIBERT, P.M., SHOEMAKER, C.A., AL-SARAWI, M.A., LANDSBERG, J.H., DUREMDEZ, R., AL MARZOK, A., AL ZENKI, S. EPIZOOTIC OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN WILD MULLET, LIZA KLUNZINGERI (DAY) IN KUWAIT. ANNUAL MEETING WORLD AQUACULTURE SOCIETY. 2003.

FEED DEPRIVATION IN A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CHANNEL CATFISH TO DISEASE - (Proceedings)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Lim, C.E., Yildirim, M. 2003. Feed deprivation in a controlled environment increased susceptibility of channel catfish to disease. Catfish Farmers of America Research Symposium.

CUTANEOUS IMMUNITY AGAINST THE PARASITE ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS IN CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A. 2003. Cutaneous immunity against the parasite ichthyophthirius multifiliis in channel catfish. Alabama Chapter of the American Fisheries Association Regional Meeting.

COMPOUNDS IN COTTONSEED MEAL OTHER THAN GOSSYPOL IMPROVED THE RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Yildirim, M., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2003. Compounds in cottonseed meal other than gossypol improved the resistance of channel catfish to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge. In: A Compiltation of Abstracts of Research on Channel Catfish. Catfish Farmers of America Research Symposium. February 21, 2003, South Destin, Florida. p.40.

PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF CUTANEOUS ANTIBODY PRODUCED BY CHANNEL CATFISH IMMUNE TO ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS ON COHABITED NON-IMMUNE CATFISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

XU, D., KLESIUS, P.H. PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF CUTANEOUS ANTIBODY PRODUCED BY CHANNEL CATFISH IMMUNE TO ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS ON COHABITED NON-IMMUNE CATFISH. JOURNAL OF FISH DISEASES. 2003.

A MODIFIED LIVE VACCINE AGAINST ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA IN CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., ARIAS, C.R., EVANS, J.J. A MODIFIED LIVE VACCINE AGAINST ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA IN CHANNEL CATFISH. INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF FISH VACCINOLOGY. 2003.

POLYPHASIC APPROACH TO FISH PATHOGENS IDENTIFICATION - (Abstract Only)

ARIAS, C., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. POLYPHASIC APPROACH TO FISH PATHOGENS IDENTIFICATION. Alabama Chapter of the American Fisheries Association Regional Meeting. 2003.

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI PARENT (ELIO) AND EDWARDSIELLA ICTULARI RIFAMPICIN-MUTANT (RE-33) ISOLATES - (Abstract Only)

ARIAS, C.R., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI PARENT (ELIO) AND EDWARDSIELLA ICTULARI RIFAMPICIN-MUTANT (RE-33) ISOLATES. CATFISH FARMERS OF AMERICA RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM. 2003.

Levels of dietary gossypol affect growth and bacterial resistance of Nile tilapia - (Popular Publication)

Lim, C.E., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Levels of dietary gossypol affect growth and bacterial resistance of Nile tilapia. Global Aquaculture Advocate. 6(5):42-43.

GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND IMMUNE RESPONSE OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) FED DIETS CONTAINING GRADED LEVELS OF GOSSYPOL - ACETIC ACID - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yildirim, M., Lim, C.E., Wan, P., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Growth performance and immune response of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed diets containing graded levels of gossypol - acetic acid. Aquaculture. 219:751-768.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN IMMUNOASSAY TO MEASURE THE HUMORAL IMMUNE RESPONSE OF HYBRID STRIPED BASS MORONE CHRYSOPS X M. SAXATILIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Development of an Immunoassay to measure the humoral immune response of hybrid striped bass Morone chrysops X M. saxatilis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 91(3-4):217-225.

EFFECTS OF DIETARY BETA-HYDROXY-BETA-METHYLBUTYRATE ON GROWTH AND SURVIVAL OF TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) VACCINATED AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Whittington, R., Shoemaker, C.A., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Effects of dietary beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate on growth and survival of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) vaccinated against Streptococcus iniae. Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 3(4): 25-36.

EFFECT OF SUBSTITUTION OF COTTONSEED MEAL FOR SOYBEAN MEAL ON GROWTH, HEMATOLOGY AND IMMUNE RESPONSES OF TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Popular Publication)

Lim, C.E., Yildirim, M., Klesius, P.H. 2002. Effect of substitution of cottonseed meal for soybean meal on growth, hematology and immune responses of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Global Aquaculture Advocate. 5(6):28-30.

Influence of dietary levels of magnesium on growth, tissue mineral content, and resistance of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus challenged with Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Influence of dietary levels of magnesium on growth, tissue mineral content, and resistance of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus challenged with Edwardsiella ictaluri. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 34(1):18-28.

STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION AND TISSUE DISTRIBUTION IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X MORONE SAXATILIS) FOLLOWING INOCULATION OF THE GILLS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

MCNULTY, S.T., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION AND TISSUE DISTRIBUTION IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X MORONE SAXATILIS) FOLLOWING INOCULATION OF THE GILLS. AQUACULTURE 220(1-4) 2003 165-173

INFLUENCE OF FEED DEPRIVATION ON HEMATOLOGY, MACROPHAGE CHEMOTAXIS, AND RESISTANCE TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE OF CHANNEL CATFISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Influence of feed deprivation on hematology, macrophage chemotaxis, and resistance to edwardsiella ictaluri challenge of channel catfish. Journal Of Aquatic Animal Health; Vol.15, No.1, pp.13-20.

CONTROL AND PREVENTION OF STREPTOCOCCUS IN FISHES BY VACCINATION - (Abstract Only)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2002. Control and prevention of Streptococcus in fishes by vaccination [abstract]. 7th Brazilian Meeting of Pathologists of Aquatic Organisms and 3rd Latin American Meeting of Pathologists of Aquatic Organisms. p. 397-409.

EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE ADMINISTERED BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND INTRAMUSCULAR ROUTES IN TILAPIA - (Other)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A. EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE ADMINISTERED BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND INTRAMUSCULAR ROUTES IN TILAPIA. (poster presentation). USDA-ARS Technology Showcase. 2003.

A MODIFIED ELISA FOR DETECTION OF CUTANEOUS ANTIBODY AGAINST ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A. 2003. A modified elisa for detection of cutaneous antibody against ichthyophthirius. Aquaculture America Conference.

ISOLATION,PURIFICATION, AND MOLECULAR WEIGHT DETERMINATION OF SERUM IMMUNOGLOBULIN FROM GULF MENHADEN: DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY TO ASSESS SERUM IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONCENTRATIONS FROM ATLANTIC MENHADEN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

SHELBY, R.A., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. ISOLATION,PURIFICATION, AND MOLECULAR WEIGHT DETERMINATION OF SERUM IMMUNOGLOBULIN FROM GULF MENHADEN: DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY TO ASSESS SERUM IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONCENTRATIONS FROM ATLANTIC MENHADEN. JOURNAL OF AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH. 2002. 15(4):254-262.

EFFECTS OF BAMBERMYCINS AND VIRGINIAMYCIN ON PERFORMANCE AND BODY COMPOSITION OF JUVENILE CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Proceedings)

Lim, C.E., Phelps, R., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Effects of bambermycins and virginiamycin on performance and body composition of juvenile channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus. American Fisheries Society, Symposium 38, Bethesda, Maryland. pp. 247-251.

RAPID DETECTION OF COLUMNARIS DISEASE IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) WITH A NEW SPECIES-SPECIFIC 16-S R-RNA GENE-BASED PCR PRIMER FORFLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

BADER, J.A., SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H. RAPID DETECTION OF COLUMNARIS DISEASE IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) WITH A NEW SPECIES-SPECIFIC 16-S R-RNA GENE-BASED PCR PRIMER FORFLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS.Vol.52,Issue 2,Pg.209-220, 2003.

HYPOXIA INDUCES HSP 70 PRODUCTION IN JUVENILE NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS (L.) - (Proceedings)

DELANEY, M.A., KLESIUS, P.H. HYPOXIA INDUCES HSP 70 PRODUCTION IN JUVENILE NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS (L.). AQUATIC FISH HEALTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM. 2002.

PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF CUTANEOUS ANTIBODY AGAINST ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS ON CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2002. Protective effect of cutaneous antibody against ichthyophthirius on channel catfish. Aquatic Fish Health International Symposium.

A TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF VIABILITY OF ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS, STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE, AND S. AGALACTIAE OVER VARYING TIME PERIODS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

EVANS, J.J., WIEDENMAYER, A.A., KLESIUS, P.H. A TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF VIABILITY OF ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS, STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE, AND S. AGALACTIAE OVER VARYING TIME PERIODS. EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS. 22(4):238-246. 2002.

INFLUENCE OF DIETARY LEVELS OF MAGNESIUM ON GROWTH, TISSUE MINERAL CONTENT AND RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) CHALLENGED WITH EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Influence of dietary levels of magnesium on growth, tissue mineral content and resistance of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) challenged with Edwardsiella ictaluri. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 34:18-28.

NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF HEAT-TREATED SOYBEAN MEAL FOR CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Peres, H., Klesius, P.H. 2002. Nutritional value of heat-treated soybean meal for channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). In: Book of Abstracts. 10th International Symposium on Nutrition and Feeding of Fish. June 2-7, 2002, Rhodes, Greece. p. 190.

EFFECT OF SUBSTITUTION OF COTTONSEED MEAL FOR SOYBEAN MEAL ON GROWTH, HEMATOLOGY AND IMMUNE RESPONSES OF TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Abstract Only)

Lim, C.E., Yildirim, M., Klesius, P.H. 2002. Effect of substitution of cottonseed meal for soybean meal on growth, hematology and immune responses of tilapia (oreochromis niloticus). World Agriculture Conference.

NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF HEAT-TREATED SOYBEAN MEAL FOR CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Proceedings)

Peres, H., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2002. Nutritional value of heat-treated soybean meal for channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Proceeding of Fish Nutrition and Feeding Symposium Proceedings. p. 190.

GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND IMMUNE RESPONSE OF CHANNEL CATFISH(ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) FED DIETS CONTAINING GRADED LEVELS OF GOSSYPOL ACETATE - (Proceedings)

Yildirim, M., Lim, C.E., Wan, P.J., Klesius, P.H. 2002. Growth performance and immune response of channel catfish(Ictalurus punctatus) fed diets containing graded levels of gossypol acetate. Proceedings of Fish Nutrition and Feeding Symposium Proceedings. p. 162.

A FISH KILL OF MASSIVE PROPORTION IN KUWAIT BAY, ARABIAN GULF, 2001: THE ROLES OF BACTERIAL DISEASE, HARMFUL ALGAE, AND EUTROPHICATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

GLIBERT, P.M., LANDSBERG, J.H., EVANS, J.J., AL-SARAWI, M.A., FARAJ, M., HAYWOOD, A., IBRAHEM, S., KLESIUS, P.H., POWELL, C., SHOEMAKER, C.A. A FISH KILL OF MASSIVE PROPORTION IN KUWAIT BAY, ARABIAN GULF, 2001: THE ROLES OF BACTERIAL DISEASE, HARMFUL ALGAE, AND EUTROPHICATION. HARMFUL ALGAE. 1 (2002) 215-231.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIRECT ELISA TO DETECT HUMORAL RESPONSE TO FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE INFECTION OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, C.A., Shelby, R.A., Klesius, P.H. 2003. Development of an indirect elisa to detect humoral response to Flavobacterium columnare infection of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque). Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 14:43-52.

CHARACTERIZATION OF BETA-HEMOLYTIC GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN CULTURED SEABREAM, SPARUS AURATUS L., AND WILD MULLET, LIZA KLUNZINGERI (DAY), IN KUWAIT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., GLIBERT, P.M., SHOEMAKER, C.A., AL SARAWI, M.A., LANDSBERG, J., RENANDEZ, R.D. CHARACTERIZATION OF BETA-HEMOLYTIC GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN CULTURED SEABREAM, SPARUS AURATUS L., AND WILD MULLET, LIZA KLUNZINGERI (DAY), IN KUWAIT. JOURNAL OF FISH DISEASES. 2002. 25, 505-513.

DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF MODIFIED LIVE VACCINE IN CATFISH - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF MODIFIED LIVE VACCINE IN CATFISH. FISH VACCINATION WORKSHOP IV / CELL BIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY. 2002.

EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE ADMINISTRATED BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND INTRAMUSCULAR ROUTES IN TILAPIA - (Other)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A. EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE ADMINISTRATED BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND INTRAMUSCULAR ROUTES IN TILAPIA. FISH VACCINATION WORKSHOP IV / CELL BIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY. POSTER PRESENTATION. 2002.

IN OVO VACCINATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH - (Other)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. IN OVO VACCINATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH. FISH VACCINATION WORKSHOP IV / CELL BIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY. POSTER PRESENTATION. 2002.

ANTIBODY MEDIATED IMMUNE RESPONSE AGAINST ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS USING EXCISED SKIN FROM CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE), IMMUNE TO ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2002. Antibody mediated immune response against Ichthyophthirius using excised skin from channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), immune to Ichthyophthirius. Journal of Fish Diseases. 25, 299-306.

Cutaneous Antibodies in Excised Skin from Channel Catfish Immune to Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Proceedings)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A. 2002. Cutaneous Antibodies in Excised Skin from Channel Catfish Immune to Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. American Fishery Society (Fish Health Section) Proceedings. Charleston, SC. March 19-21, 2002. Page 57.

ANTIBODY MEDIATED IMMUNE RESPONSE AGAINST ICHTHYOPHYTHIRIUS USING EXCISED SKIN FROM CHANNEL CATFISH IMMUNE TO ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS - (Proceedings)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H. 2002. Antibody mediated immune response against ichthyophythirius using excised skin from channel catfish immune to ichthyophthirius. Aquaculture America Conference.

EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE ADMINISTRATED IN NILE TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE ADMINISTRATED IN NILE TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS. 6TH ASIAN FISHERIES FORUM ASIAN FISHERIES SOCIETY. 2001.

EFFECT OF LECTINS ON THE INVASION OF ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS THERONT TO CHANNEL CATFISH TISSUE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

XU, D., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A. EFFECT OF LECTINS ON THE INVASION OF ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS THERONT TO CHANNEL CATFISH TISSUE. DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS. 2001.

STRESS CONTROL FOR HEALTHY FISH - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A. STRESS CONTROL FOR HEALTHY FISH. 6th ECUADORIAN AQUACULTURE CONFERENCE. 2001

Cutaneous Antibodies in Excised Skill from Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque, Immune to Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A. 2002. Cutaneous antibodies in excised skin from channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus rafinesque, immune to ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Journal of Fish Diseases. pp.45-52.

STRESS CONTROL FOR HEALTHY FISH - (Proceedings)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A. STRESS CONTROL FOR HEALTHY FISH. SIXTH ECUADORIAN AQUACULTURE CONFERENCE OCTOBER 24-27, 2001 PROCEEDINGS. 2001.

PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION OF TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS L.) WITH ANTI- STREPTCOCCUS INIAE WHOLE SERA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

SHELBY, R.A., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION OF TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS L.) WITH ANTI-STREPTCOCCUS INIAE WHOLE SERA. JOURNAL OF FISH DISEASES. 2002. 25, 1-6.

EFFECT OF IRON SUPPLEMENTATION TO COTTONSEED MEAL DIETS ON IMMUNE RESPONSE AND RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (03-Jul-01)

IN OVO VACCINATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH - (Other)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. IN OVO VACCINATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH. VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM. POSTER. 2001.

PROTECTIVE ROLE OF ANTIBODY AGAINST STREPTOCICCUS INIAE INFECTION OF TILAPIA - (Other)

SHELBY, R.A., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. PROTECTIVE ROLE OF ANTIBODY AGAINST STREPTOCICCUS INIAE INFECTION OF TILAPIA. VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM. POSTER. 2001.

DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ESTABLISHED MICROGLIA CULTURE FROM BRAIN OF TILAPIA - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., XU, D., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A. DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ESTABLISHED MICROGLIA CULTURE FROM BRAIN OF TILAPIA. TENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS "DISEASES OF FISH AND SHELLFISH". 2001.

IN OVO VACCINATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH WITH MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINES - (Abstract Only)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. IN OVO VACCINATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH WITH MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINES. TENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "DISEASE OF FISH AND SHELLFISH" EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS. 2001.

ACINETOBACTER SPP. ISOLATED FROM FERAL ATLANTIC MENHADEN FROM DELAWARE INLAND BAYS, U.S.A. - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., SHELBY, R.A., HUMPHRIES, E.M., GARCIA, J.C., GAGLIARDI, J.V. ACINETOBACTER SPP. ISOLATED FROM FERAL ATLANTIC MENHADEN FROM DELAWARE INLAND BAYS, U.S.A.. TENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS "DISEASES OF FISH AND SHELLFISH". 2001.

DISEASE PREVENTION IN CHANNEL CATFISH, TILAPIA AND HYBRID STRIPED BASS CULTURED IN EARTHEN PONDS AND WATER RE-USE TANK PRODUCTION SYSTEMS MODEL - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. DISEASE PREVENTION IN CHANNEL CATFISH, TILAPIA AND HYBRID STRIPED BASS CULTURED IN EARTHEN PONDS AND WATER RE-USE TANK PRODUCTION SYSTEMS MODEL. BIOSECURITY IN AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION: DISEASE PREVENTION. 2001.

THE DISEASE CONTINUUM MODEL: BI-DIRECTIONAL RESPONSE BETWEEN STRESS AND INFECTION LINKED BY NEUROIMMUNE CHANGE IN BIOSECURITY IN AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS: EXCLUSION OF PATHOGENS AND OTHER UNDESIRABLES - (Book / Chapter)

Klesius, P.H.; Shoemaker, C.A.; Evans, J.J. The Disease Continuum Model: BI-Directional Respose Betwwen Stress and Infection Linked by Neuroimmune Change. Lee, C.-S.; O'Bryen, P.J. eds. Biosecurity in Aquaculture production Systems: Exclusion of pathogens and Other Undesirables. p.13-34. 2003. The World Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803. United States.

IN OVO METHODS FOR UTILIZING THE MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE AGAINST ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA IN CHANNEL CATFISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. IN OVO METHODS FOR UTILIZING THE MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE AGAINST ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA IN CHANNEL CATFISH. AQUACULTURE. 2002. 203. 221-227.

PREVALENCE OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE IN TILAPIA, HYBRID STRIPED BASS AND CHANNEL CATFISH FROM FISH FARMS IN THE UNITED STATES - (Abstract Only)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. PREVALENCE OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE IN TILAPIA, HYBRID STRIPED BASS AND CHANNEL CATFISH FROM FISH FARMS IN THE UNITED STATES. AQUACULTURE. 2001.

VACCINE STRATEGIES FOR MANAGEMENT OF FISH DISEASES - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. VACCINE STRATEGIES FOR MANAGEMENT OF FISH DISEASES. 4TH LATIN AMERICAN AQUACULTURE CONGRESS & EXHIBITION. PANAMA. 2000.

DISTIBUTION OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X MORONE SAXATILIS) FOLLOWING NARE INOCULATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H. DISTRIBUTION OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X MORONE SAXATILIS) FOLLOWING NARE INOCULATION. AQUACULTURE. 194 (2001) 233-243

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FISH SIZE, NUTRITION, HEMATOCRIT VALUES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN LEVELS, BACTERIAL FLORA AND LESIONS IN ATLANTIC MENHADEN(B T)FROM ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTS IN DELAWARE - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., HUMPHRIES, E., SHELBY, R.A., SHOEMAKER, C.A., DICKY, E., GARCIA, J.C., COLE, T. MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FISH SIZE, NUTRITION, HEMATOCRIT VALUES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN LEVELS, BACTERIAL FLORA AND LESIONS IN ATLANTIC MENHADEN(BREVOORTIA TYRANNUS)FROM ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTS IN DELAWARE. DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT CONTROL, DELAWARE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE / FISH HEALTH WORKSHOP. 2000.

DELAWARE FISH HEALTH MONITORING: GROSS AND HISTOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS IN ATLANTIC MENHADEN (BREVOORTIA TYRANNUS) AND BAY ANCHOVY (ANCHOA MITCHELLI) IN 1999 - (Other)

EVANS, J.J., HUMPHRIES, E., DICKEY, E., KLESIUS, P.H. DELAWARE FISH HEALTH MONITORING: GROSS AND HISTOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS IN ATLANTIC MENHADEN (BREVOORTIA TYRANNUS) AND BAY ANCHOVY (ANCHOA MITCHELLI) IN 1999. CDC NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PFIESTERIA: FROM BIOLOGY TO PUBLIC HEALTH. POSTER. 2000.

FISH HEALTH MONITORING, MORTALITIES AND MALADIES: DELAWARE 1999 AND 2000 - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., HUMPHRIES, E., DICKEY, E., KLESIUS, P.H. FISH HEALTH MONITORING, MORTALITIES AND MALADIES: DELAWARE 1999 AND 2000. dELAWARE dEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, DELAWARE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE / FISH HEALTH WORKSHOP. 2000.

THE EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS IN CHANNEL CATFISH TISSUE IN VITRO - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

XU, D., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. THE EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS IN CHANNEL CATFISH TISSUE IN VITRO. JOURNAL OF AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH. 2000.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIRECT ELISA TO DETECT HUMORAL RESPONSE TO STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION OF NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

SHELBY, R.A., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIRECT ELISA TO DETECT HUMORAL RESPONSE TO STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION OF NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS. JOURNAL OF APPLIED AQUACULTURE. 11(3) 2001 35-44

DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE AGAINST ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA OF CATFISH. - (Other)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE AGAINST ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA OF CATFISH. 2nd INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS CONFERENCE. POSTER PRESENTATION. 2000.

EFFICACY OF A MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE IN CHANNEL CATFISH AS YOUNG AS SEVEN DAYS POST HATCH. - (Other)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., BRICKER, J.M. EFFICACY OF A MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE IN CHANNEL CATFISH AS YOUNG AS SEVEN DAYS POST HATCH. 2nd INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS CONFERENCE. POSTER. 2000.

EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE ADMINISTRATED BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND INTRAMUSCULAR ROUTES IN TILAPIA - (Other)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A. EFFICACY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE ADMINISTRATED BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND INTRAMUSCULAR ROUTES IN TILAPIA. 2nd INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS CONFERENCE. POSTER. 2000.

COMMUNICABLE BACTERIAL DISEASES IN FISH FARMING: PREVENTION BY VACCINATION AND IMMUNOSTIMULATION - (Proceedings)

KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A. COMMUNICABLE BACTERIAL DISEASES IN FISH FARMING: PREVENTION BY VACCINATION AND IMMUNOSTIMULATION. PanAmerican Congress of Veterinarian Science. 2000.

PREVALENCE OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE IN TILAPIA, HYBRID STRIPED BASS, AND CHANNEL CATFISH ON COMMERCIAL FISH FARMS IN THE UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. PREVALENCE OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE IN TILAPIA, HYBRID STRIPED BASS, AND CHANNEL CATFISH ON COMMERCIAL FISH FARMS IN THE UNITED STATES. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH 62(2) 2001 174-177

EXPERIMENTAL STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION OF HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X MORONE SAXATILIS) AND TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) BY NARES INOCULATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H. EXPERIMENTAL STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION OF HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X MORONE SAXATILIS) AND TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) BY NARES INOCULATION. AQUACULTURE. 189 (2000) 197-210.

VACCINATION: A HEALTH MANAGEMENT PRACTICE FOR PREVENTING DISEASES CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS IN TILAPIA AND OTHER CULTURED FISH - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. VACCINATION: A HEALTH MANAGEMENT PRACTICE FOR PREVENTING DISEASES CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS IN TILAPIA AND OTHER CULTURED FISH. TILAPIA AQUACULTURE. FIFTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON TILAPIA AQUACULTURE. 2000.

VACCINATION: A HEALTH MANAGEMENT PRACTICE FOR PREVENTING DISEASES CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS IN TILAPIA AND OTHER CULTURED FISH. - (Proceedings)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. VACCINATION: A HEALTH MANAGEMENT PRACTICE FOR PREVENTING DISEASES CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS IN TILAPIA AND OTHER CULTURED FISH. PROCEEDINGS FROM THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON TALIPIA AQUACULTURE. 2000.

DISEASES OF TILAPIA WITH EMPHASIS ON ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT PATHOGENS - (Proceedings)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. DISEASES OF TILAPIA WITH EMPHASIS ON ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT PATHOGENS. PROCEEDINGS FROM THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON TALIPIA AQUACULTURE. 2000.

DISEASES OF TILAPIA WITH EMPHASIS ON ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT PATHOGENS - (Abstract Only)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H., EVANS, J.J. DISEASES OF TILAPIA WITH EMPHASIS ON ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT PATHOGENS. TILAPIA AQUACULTURE. FIFTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON TILAPIA AQUACULTURE. 2000.

EFFICACY OF SINGLE AND COMBINED STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE ISOLATE VACCINE ADMINISTERED BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND INTRAMUSCULAR ROUTES IN TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. EFFICACY OF SINGLE AND COMBINED STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE ISOLATE VACCINE ADMINISTERED BY INTRAPERITONEAL AND INTRAMUSCULAR ROUTES IN TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS). AQUACULTURE 188 (2000) 237-246

DENSITY AND DOSE: FACTORS AFFECTING MORTALITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTED TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. DENSITY AND DOSE: FACTORS AFFECTING MORTALITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTED TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS). AQUACULTURE. 188 (2000) 229-235

IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EFFECTS OF BENZOTHIAZOLE ON SHEEPSHEAD MINNOW (CYPRINODON VARIEGATUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H. IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EFFECTS OF BENZOTHIAZOLE ON SHEEPSHEAD MINNOW (CYPRINODON VARIEGATUS). MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 50 (2000) 257-261.

INTERACTION BETWEEN DIETARY LEVELS OF IRON AND VITAMIN C ON GROWTH, HEMATOLOGY, IMMUNE RESPONSE AND RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

LIM, C.E., KLESIUS, P.H., LI, M.H., ROBINSON, E.H. INTERACTION BETWEEN DIETARY LEVELS OF IRON AND VITAMIN C ON GROWTH, HEMATOLOGY, IMMUNE RESPONSE AND RESISTANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE. AQUACULTURE.185: 313-327, 2000.

HUMAN AND ANIMAL PATHOGENS IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED: CRYPTOSPORIDIUMAND PFIESTERIA - (Abstract Only) - (26-Sep-99)

EFFECT OF IRON SUPPLEMENTATION TO COTTONSEED MEAL DIETS ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

BARROS, M.M., LIM, C.E., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. EFFECT OF IRON SUPPLEMENTATION TO COTTONSEED MEAL DIETS ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS. JOURNAL OF APPLIED AQUACULTURE 10(1) 2000 65-86

DENSITY AND DOSE: FACTORS AFFECTING MORTALITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTED TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Abstract Only)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. DENSITY AND DOSE: FACTORS AFFECTING MORTALITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTED TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS). EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS. NINTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "DISEASE OF FISH AND SHELLFISH". 1999.

STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE FOR PREVENTION OF STREPTOCOCCUS DISEASE IN TILAPIA - (Other)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. Streptococcus iniae vaccine for prevention of Streptococcus disease in Tilapia. Eurpoean association of fish pathologists. Ninth International Conference "Disease of Fish and Shellfish". Poster. 1999.

ROUTE OF INFECTION, LETHAL DOSE AND ORGAN DISSEMINATION OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X M. SAXATILIS) AND TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H. ROUTE OF INFECTION, LETHAL DOSE AND ORGAN DISSEMINATION OF STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X M. SAXATILIS) AND TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS). EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS. NINTH INTERNATION CONFERENCE "DISEASE OF FISH AND SHELLFISH". 1999.

INNATE RESISTANCE TO CYTOPHAGA COLUMNARIS IN NON-FED AND FED CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (04-May-99)

VACCINES: PREVENTION OF DISEASES IN AQUATIC ANIMALS - (Book / Chapter)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., LIM, C.E. VACCINES: PREVENTION OF DISEASES IN AQUATIC ANIMALS. In: CHHORN LIM, CARL D. WEBSTER eds. NUTRITION AND FISH HEALTH. FOOD PRODUCTS PRESS AN INPRINT OF THE HAWORTH PRESS, INC BINGHAMTON, NY. 2001:317-335.

IMMUNITY AND DISEASE RESISTANCE IN FISH - (Book / Chapter) - (30-Apr-99)

EFFICACY OF A MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE IN CHANNEL CATFISH AS YOUNG AS SEVEN DAYS POST HATCH - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (29-Mar-99)

IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EFFECTS OF BENZOTHIAZOLE ON SHEEPSHEAD MINNOW - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., SHOEMAKER, C.A., KLESIUS, P.H. IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EFFECTS OF BENZOTHIAZOLE ON SHEEPSHEAD MINNOW. TENTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON POLLUTANT RESPONSES IN MARINE ORGANISMS. 1999.

THE USE OF PRIMARY CULTURES OF BRAIN CELLS FROM TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICA AND OTHER TELEOST CELLS IN TOXICITY TESTING - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. THE USE OF PRIMARY CULTURES OF BRAIN CELLS FROM TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICA AND OTHER TELEOST CELLS IN TOXICITY TESTING. TENTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON POLLUTANT RESPONSES IN MARINE ORGANISMS. 1999.

EFFICACY OF A KILLED STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE - (Abstract Only)

SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. EFFICACY OF A KILLED STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE. 24th ANNUAL EASTERN FISH HEALTH WORKSHOP. 1999.

EFFICACY OF A KILLED STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE IN TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (25-Jan-99)

EFFICACY OF A KILLED STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE IN TILAPA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. EFFICACY OF A KILLED STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE IN TILAPA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS). EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FISH PATHOLOGISTS. 19(1),39, 1999.

THE USE OF PRIMARY CULTURES OF BRAIN CELLS FROM TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICA AND OTHER TELEOST CELLS IN TOXICITY TESTING. - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. THE USE OF PRIMARY CULTURES OF BRAIN CELLS FROM TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICA AND OTHER TELEOST CELLS IN TOXICITY TESTING. MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2000. volume 50 Nos 1-5 July - December 2000

SOYBEAN MEAL: THE MAJOR PLANT PROTEIN USED IN AQUACULTURE FEEDS - (Review Article) - (01-Sep-98)

VACCINES: PREVENTION OF DISEASES IN AQUATIC ANIMALS - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J., LIM, C.E. VACCINES: PREVENTION OF DISEASES IN AQUATIC ANIMALS. BOOK OF ABSTRACTS AQUACULTURE AMERICA. 1999.

THE USE OF FRESHLY ISOLATED PRIMARY BRAIN CELLS FROM TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICA IN TOXICITY TESTING - (Abstract Only)

EVANS, J.J., KLESIUS, P.H. THE USE OF FRESHLY ISOLATED PRIMARY BRAIN CELLS FROM TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICA IN TOXICITY TESTING. BOOK OF ABSTRACTS AQUACULTURE AMERICA. 1999.

DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF VACCINES FOR FISH CULTURED IN WARM-WATER - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF VACCINES FOR FISH CULTURED IN WARM-WATER. 3rd INTERNATIONAL AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS. 1998.

STREPTOCOCCAL DISEASE PROBLEMS AND CONTROL: A REVIEW - (Proceedings) - (10-Nov-97)

GENOMIC SUBTYPING OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI ISOLATED FROM DISEASED CHANNEL CATFISH BY ARBITRARILY PRIMED POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (22-Sep-97)

GENOMIC SUBTYPING OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI ISOLATES FROM DISEASED CHANNEL CATFISH BY ARBITRARILY PRIMED POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION. - (Abstract Only) - (09-Sep-97)

WARM-WATER FISH VACCINES: DEVELOPMENT AND USE - (Abstract Only)

KLESIUS, P.H., SHOEMAKER, C.A., EVANS, J.J. WARM-WATER FISH VACCINES: DEVELOPMENT AND USE. WORLD AQUACULTURE SOCIETY MEETING. 1998. p. 299.

THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF MODIFIED LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINE AGAINST ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA OF CATFISH - (Proceedings) - (26-Jul-97)

ELICITATION OF MACROPHAGES FROM THE PERITONEAL CAVITY OF CHANNEL CATFISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Jul-97)

COMPARISON OF WHOLE-CELL ANTIGENS OF PRESSURE- AND FORMALIN-KILLED FLEXIBACTER COLUMNARIS. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (08-Jul-97)

IRON METHIONINE AND IRON SULFATE AS SOURCES OF DIETARY IRON FOR CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (08-Jul-97)

RESPONSE OF CHANNEL CATFISH FED IRON DEFICIENT AND REPLETE DIETS TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI CHALLENGE - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (28-Apr-97)

PROTECTIVE IMMUNITY AGAINST ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA OF CHANNEL CATFISH FOLLOWINGCONTROLLED EXPOSURE TO LIVE EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (21-Mar-97)

QUANTIFICATION OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN IN THE SERUM AND MUCUS OF CHANNEL CATFISH AT DIFFERENT AGES - (Abstract Only) - (04-Mar-97)

QUANTIFICATION OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN IN SERUM AND MUCUS OF CHANNEL CATFISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (04-Mar-97)

HETEROLOGOUS ISOLATES CHALLENGE OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS, IMMUNE TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (05-Feb-97)

KILLING OF EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI BY MACROPHAGES FROM CHANNEL CATFISH IMMUNE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA OF CATFISH. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (03-Feb-97)

ENHANCEMENT OF DISEASE RESISTANCE IN SHRIMP:REALITIES AND FANTASIES. - (Proceedings) - (16-Jan-97)

INFLUENCE OF DIETARY IRON FROM IRON METHIONINE AND IRON SULFATE ON IMMUNE RESPONSE AND RESISTANCE TO ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA OF CHANNEL CATFISH. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Sep-96)

RAPID AND EARLY DETECTION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF CULTURED FISH. - (Proceedings) - (03-Jun-96)