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Diseases of Bivalves : Historical and Current Perspectives / edited by Roxanna Smolowitz.

Contributor(s): Smolowitz, Roxanna [editor.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Academic Press, 2025Description: xvii, 315 p. : il. col. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 978-0-12-820339-2.Subject(s): Bivalvos -- Enfermedades
Contents:
Front Cover -- Diseases of Bivalves: Historical and Current Perspectives -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Bonamia spp. infections of oysters -- Bonamia species -- Host range -- Symptoms and signs -- Diagnosis -- History of discovery, geographic extend -- Conditions favoring disease development -- Prevention and management methods -- Current research and perspectives -- References -- Chapter 2: Xenomas -- Agent(s) information -- Species affected -- Disease -- Diagnostic methods -- History of discovery -- Current research -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 3: Infections of bivalves by microsporidia: The case of Steinhausia species -- Bivalve cultivation, epidemiologic risks, and intracellular parasites effects -- Microsporidia -- The genus Steinhausia -- The Steinhausia parasites of bivalvia
Summary: Diseases of Bivalves, edited by Roxanna Smolowitz, offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical and current perspectives on bivalve diseases. The book delves into various infections affecting bivalves, such as Bonamia spp., Perkinsosis, and Vibriosis, examining their etiology, pathogenesis, and diagnostic methods. It also addresses environmental factors influencing disease development and management strategies. With contributions from experts worldwide, this text serves as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students in marine biology and veterinary medicine, providing insights into the complex interactions between bivalves and their pathogens.
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Front Cover -- Diseases of Bivalves: Historical and Current Perspectives -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Bonamia spp. infections of oysters -- Bonamia species -- Host range -- Symptoms and signs -- Diagnosis -- History of discovery, geographic extend -- Conditions favoring disease development -- Prevention and management methods -- Current research and perspectives -- References -- Chapter 2: Xenomas -- Agent(s) information -- Species affected -- Disease -- Diagnostic methods -- History of discovery -- Current research -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 3: Infections of bivalves by microsporidia: The case of Steinhausia species -- Bivalve cultivation, epidemiologic risks, and intracellular parasites effects -- Microsporidia -- The genus Steinhausia -- The Steinhausia parasites of bivalvia

Diseases of Bivalves, edited by Roxanna Smolowitz, offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical and current perspectives on bivalve diseases. The book delves into various infections affecting bivalves, such as Bonamia spp., Perkinsosis, and Vibriosis, examining their etiology, pathogenesis, and diagnostic methods. It also addresses environmental factors influencing disease development and management strategies. With contributions from experts worldwide, this text serves as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students in marine biology and veterinary medicine, providing insights into the complex interactions between bivalves and their pathogens.

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