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Bacterial isolation, identification and storage
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Bacterial isolation, purification and identification are the first steps to bacteriological studies. Isolation is done to obtain pure bacterial cultures. Bacteria are usually isolated from fish kidney and spleen; and from ...
Disk diffusion method
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Disk diffusion method is based on the principle that antibiotic-impregnated disk, placed on agar previously inoculated with the test bacterium, pick-up moisture and the antibiotic diffuse radially outward through the agar ...
AquaHealth Online: A new learning environment for capacity building in aquatic animal health
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Due to significant requirement of trained personnel in Fish Health Management, the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/AQD) offered 14 sessions of face-to-face (F2F) training ...
Current status of transboundary fish diseases in Indonesia: Occurrence, surveillance, research and training
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
The paper discussed the current status of transboundary fish diseases in Indonesia. The following were given focus in the paper: status of Koi Herpesvirus in the production of common carp and koi and the status of viral ...
Summary brief: International symposium on koi herpesvirus diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
The Koi Herpesvirus Disease (KHVD) is the newest viral disease that caused mass mortalities of affected koi and common carp (Cyprinus carpio). The disease was initially reported in Israel and the United States in 2000. By ...
The role of quarantine in preventing the spread of serious pathogens of aquatic animals in Southeast Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Quarantine, in the strict sense, is the confinement of aquatic animals of unknown or questionable health status in secure facilities such that neither they nor any pathogens they may be carrying can escape into the external ...
Current status of koi herpesvirus disease in Taiwan
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
The first reported case of koi herpesvirus disease (KHVD) occurred in northern Taiwan in December 2002. Later, there were three more cases in 2003 and one outbreak of KHVD in 2004. Externally, the affected fish did not ...
The role of the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) in health improvement of aquatic animals
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
The paper discusses the roles of the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) in aquatic animal health. The main objectives of OIE are to: ensure transparency in the global animal disease situation; collect, analysis and ...
Selection of probiotics for shrimp and crab hatcheries
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2002)
A study aimed at obtaining a biological control agent against bacterial diseases, specifically luminescent vibriosis, of hatchery-reared shrimps and crabs was done to find an alternative for chemotherapy as a disease ...
Husbandry and health management of grouper
(Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation; Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
The groupers (Family Serranidae) are among the most popular species in the live reef food fish industry in the Asia-Pacific region. Groupers are generally fast growing, hardy, suitable for intensive culture, and with ...