Why aquaculture needs immunology

Geert F. Wiegertjes*

*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Contribution to journalComment/Letter to the editorAcademic

Abstract

Health of farmed fish and shellfish deserves a top priority. To help prevent and fight the global disease crisis in aquaculture, it is high time to further explore immunology. And high time for immunologists specialized in aquaculture to start taking aquaculture more seriously. As a first step forward, find here some challenges and many opportunities.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1467-1471
JournalReviews in Aquaculture
Volume16
Issue number4
Early online date2 Jul 2024
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2024

Keywords

  • adaptive immunity
  • aquaculture
  • immunology
  • innate immunity
  • One Health
  • review

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