News and Views XVII Joint Meeting of the Austrian, German and Swiss EAFP branches. T. Wahli, H. Schmidt-Posthaus, B. von Siebenthal, N. Diserens and C. Pietsch (Organising committee). – Read full text- Prevalence is positively associated with host tolerance to environmental degradation in riverine fish in north-eastern Spain: … Read More
News and Views First reported outbreak of sleeping disease in Alsatian charr (Salvelinus fontinalis x Salvelinus alpinus hybrid). P. Steinbauer, H. E. B. Stagg, B. Böhm, B. Schade, E. Kappe, R. McIntosh and E. S. Munro. – Read Preview- Field study on reducing stress of catfish in a recirculation aquaculture … Read More
UK and Ireland branch meeting report. N. Ruane (Organising committee). – Read it – Haematological parameters in Caspian trout (Salmo trutta caspius) infected by Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia Virus (VHSV). A. M. Karami, A. Bani, M. Pourkazemi, M. Ghasemi and S. Omidvar. – Read Preview- Differences in haematological values of … Read More
News and Views French branch meeting report. J.-F. Bernardet (Organising committee). – Read it- Aetiology and histopathology of a systemic phaeohyphomycosis in farmed lumpfish, Cyclopterus lumpus. K. E. Johnson, M. A. Freeman, B. Laxdal and Á. Kristmundsson. – Read Preview- A closer look at Cryptobia dahli: a parabodonid flagellate … Read More
“Connecting academia with industry for improving aquatic animal health” The increasingly popular UK and Ireland EAFP branch meeting took place at the Connacht Hotel in Galway, hosted by the Marine Institute in Ireland. Following the previous meetings in Keele (2014) and Stirling (2016), 85 participants attended the meeting, with delegates … Read More
News and Views First detection of Cyprinid Herpesvirus-2 (CyHV-2) followed by screening and monitoring studies in Goldfish (Carassius auratus) in Turkey. G. Kalaycı, B. Özkan, K. Pekmez, M. Kaplan, A. Mefut and A. Anıl Çağırgan. – Read Preview- Review: Standard protocols for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Vibrionaceae isolated from … Read More
Proceedings of the 13th Histopathology Workshop The 13th edition of the Histopathology Workshop took place on Sunday 3rd September 2017 in Belfast. The workshop was organised by Barbara Nowak, Dianne Elliott, Patricia Noguera and Heike Schmidt-Posthaus. The guest speaker was Jeff Wolf, an expert on artefacts in fish histology. The … Read More
Press release: Special edition of the Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists Volume 38 issue 3, is dedicated to the 18th International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish An extended special edition of the EAFP Bulletin, the 3rd of 8 issues that will be exceptionally published in … Read More
News and Views Recent advances in salmon louse research. F. Nilsen – Read Preview- Targeting fish vaccination. G. F. Wiegertjes. – Read Preview- EAFP workshop report: Myxozoa. A. Sitjá-Bobadilla. – Read Preview- Workshop: Neglected viral diseases in freshwater fish farming. O. Haenen, L. Bigarré, T. Ito, J.-C. Avarre and … Read More
Winner of the Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists: Best Picture competition 2011-2015 The Council and Webmaster of the European Association of Fish Pathologists are delighted to announce the winner of the EAFP Bulletin Best Picture competition 2011-2015. The EAFP council decided to run the contest in the … Read More
News and Views Cold temperatures inhibit infection (soft tunic syndrome) of sea pineapple Halocynthia roretzi by the kinetoplastid parasite Azumiobodo hoyamushi. K-W Nam, Y-K Shin and K-I Park. – Read Preview- Haliphthoros milfordensis isolated from eggs and larvae of mud crab (Scylla tranquebarica) in Sabah, Malaysia. Y. N. Lee, K. … Read More
European Association of Fish Pathologists and 5m Publishing New Book Series in Aquatic Animal Diseases EAFP Book Series Editor Dr Sean Monaghan, EAFP Publications Officer, University of Stirling, Scotland, UK [email protected] 5m’s Representative Nigel Balmforth, Head of Publishing, 5m Publishing, Sheffield, UK [email protected] The EAFP and 5m Publishing are pleased … Read More