ArticleConservation physiology2023
Infectious agents and their physiological correlates in early marine Chinook salmon (
Article in Conservation physiology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Application of Conservation Genomics to Investigate the Role of Pathogens on the Migration of Sea-Run Brown Trout (Salmo trutta).Journal of fish diseases · 2025Article
- Identification of food deprivation in salmonids using gill biomarkers.Conservation physiology · 2025Article
- Infectious agent release and Pacific salmon exposure at Atlantic salmon farms revealed by environmental DNA.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Pathogens from salmon aquaculture in relation to conservation of wild Pacific salmon in Canada.Science advances · 2024Review
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10 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.
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Abstract
The early marine life of Pacific salmon is believed to be a critical period limiting population-level survival. Recent evidence suggests that some infectious agents are associated with survival but linkages with underlying physiological mechanisms are lacking. While challenge studies can demonstrate cause and effect relationships between infection and pathological change or mortality, in some cases pathological change may only manifest in the presence of environmental stressors; thus, it is important to gain context from field observations. Herein, we examined physiological correlates with infectious agent loads in Chinook salmon during their first ocean year. We measured physiology at the molecular (gene expression), metabolic (plasma chemistry) and cellular (histopathology) levels. Of 46 assayed infectious agents, 27 were detected, including viruses, bacteria and parasites. This exploratory study identified. a strong molecular response to viral disease and pathological change consistent with jaundice/anemia associated with Piscine orthoreovirus,strong molecular signals of gill inflammation and immune response associated with gill agents `
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