23rd ANNUAL EASTERN FISH HEALTH WORKSHOP 30 MARCH - 2 APRIL, 1998 JOHN CARVER INN PLYMOUTH, MA 02360 ROCCO C. CIPRIANO - CHAIRMAN SPONSORED BY: THE NATIONAL FISH HEALTH RESEARCH LABORATORY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES DIVISION LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER 11700 LEETOWN ROAD KEARNEYSVILLE, WV 25430 EMMETT B. SHOTTS, JR. - DIRECTOR Tuesday, 31 March 1998 Moderator: Rocco C. Cipriano National Fish Health Research Laboratory United States Geological Survey/BRD Kearneysville, WV 25430 Emmett B. Shotts, Jr. An Historical Note About The Eastern Fish Health Workshop. Don Abt Why Woods Hole? The Development of Science On Cape Cod. Tom O'Rourke Plymouth Chamber Of Commerce. Welcome And Overview Of Historic Plymouth, MA. Laura Brown The National Research Council Of Canada's Institute For Marine Biosciences: Aquaculture And Fish Health Research. William Keleher Diagnosis OF Two Emerging Virus Infections In The Bay Of Fundy. Moderator: Ted Clark Department Of Microbiology And Immunology College of Veterinary Medicine Cornell University Ithaca, NY Teresa D. Lewis Development Of Immunodiagnostics For Perkinsus marinus. W. Bane Schill Molecular Detection And Characterization Of Myxobolus cerebralis. Joanne Bowers The Effects Of Sea Lice, Lepeoptheirus salmonis, On The Stress Response Of Atlantic Salmon, (Salmo salar). Holly J. Beaman Induced Resistance In Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) To A Microsporidian Gill Pathogen, Loma salmonae. Stephen A. Smith Occurrence Of Systemic Amebiasis In Goldfish (Carassius auratus). Moderator: Laura Brown National Research Council Canada Institute Marine Biosciences Halifax, Nova Scotia Andy Goodwin Hafnia alvei, A Pathogen of Channel Catfish In Cold Water. Craig Shoemaker Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Of Streptococcus iniae From Cultured Fish. Graham L. Bullock Relative Susceptibility of Arctic Char Salvelinus alpinus To Experimental Challenge With Selected Bacterial Fish Pathogens. Scott D. Fitzgerald Citrobacteriosis With Mortality In Aquaria-Reared Angelfish. Clifford E. Starliper Examination Of Different Serum-Free Broth Media For Growth Of Renibacterium salmoninarum. Fish Pathologist Group Discussion And Workshop Moderators: John Coll United States Fish And Wildlife Service Fish Health Unit Lamar, PA John H. Schachte NY State Department Of Environmental Conservation Fish Disease Control Unit Rome, NY Richard Van Nostrand Connecticut Department Of Environmental Conservation Hartford, CT Wednesday, 1 April 1998 Moderator: Steven E. Poet The University Of Georgia Department Of Medical Microbiology College Of Veterinary Medicine Athens, GA Ted Clark Mechanisms Of Immunity Against The Parasitic Ciliate, Ichthiopthirius multifiliis. Xuting Wang Vaccination Of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Against Ichthyopthirius multifiliis Using A Subunit Vaccine. Nora Egan Demers Does Acute Stress Enhance Innate Immunity? Donald L. Evans Fine Specificity Of The Antigen Recognition Receptor On Nonspecific Cytotoxic Cells From Channel Catfish. Steven L. Kaattari An ELISA Technique For The Analysis Of Antibody Responses For Any Species. Moderator: Donald L. Evans The University Of Georgia Department Of Medical Microbiology College Of Veterinary Medicine Athens, GA Kira Salonius Evaluation Of A Phylogenetically Related Bacterium For Use As A Bacterial Kidney Disease Vaccine In Farmed Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar). Marta Gomez-Chiarri Development of Vaccines Against Bacterial Diseases In Salmonid Fishes Using DNA Immunization. Steven E. Poet Expression, In Channel Catfish Ovary Cells, Of A Red-Shifted Green Fluorescent Protein Genetic Variant With Human Codon Usage Mutations. European Perspective: Moderator: Emmett B. Shotts, Jr. National Fish Health Research Laboratory United States Geological Survey/BRD Kearneysville, WV Brian Austin Heriot-Watt University Department Of Biological Sciences Edinburgh, United Kingdom Aeromonas salmonicida: A Biological Conundrum. Maura Hiney Fish Disease Group Department Of Microbiology National University Of Ireland - Galway Republic Of Ireland Vaccination Against Furunculosis: Is Our Faith Justified? Moderator: Marilyn J. Wolfe Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Herndon, VA Roxanna Smolowitz Diseases Of The Toadfish, Opsanus tau. Kim Jefferson Dietary Arsenic And Dieldrin Exposures In Striped Bass: Effects On Pigment Distribution In Macrophage Aggregates. John Harshbarger Prevalence And Histology Of Liver Neoplasms In Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus From The Anacostia River. Joanna D. Borucinska Potpourri Of Lesions In Blue, Shortfin Mako, And Common Thresher Sharks In The Western North Atlantic. Workshop on Diseases of Marine Mammals Moderator: Donald A. Abt School Of Veterinary Medicine University of Pennsylvania Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole, MA J. Lawrence Dunn Marine Mammal Strandings In Southern New England, Etiology And Recent Trends David J. St. Aubin Stress And The Stranded Marine Mammal Carol House Emerging Diseases Of Marine Mammals Thursday, 2 April 1998 Moderator: Stephen Kaattari Virginia Institute Of Marine Science College Of William And Mary Gloucester Point, VA Haili L. Zhang Immunopurification Of Salmonid Antibodies Maintaining Intact Affinity Profiles. Laura L. Brown Multiparameter Cell-Cycle Analysis Of Atlantic Salmon Peripheral Blood Leukocytes. Neil W. Ross Purification And Characterization Of A Mannose-Binding Serum Lectin From Atlantic Salmon. Christopher A. Ottinger Lectin Enhancement Of Anti-Aeromonas salmonicida Activity Of Atlantic Salmon Macrophages. Vanya Ewart The Ice Binding Site Of Atlantic Herring Antifreeze Protein Evolved From The Carbohydrate-Binding Site Of A Soluble C-Type Lectin. Terry Hrubec The Difference Between Serum And Plasma Chemistry Values For Trout, Catfish, And Hybrid Striped Bass. Moderator: Frank Hetrick Maryland Dept. of Agriculture Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory College Park, MD Julie Bebak Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis Virus: Transmission From Infectious To Susceptible Rainbow Trout Fry. Karen Burnett Development Of A Vibrio Challenge Model To Test Disease Susceptibility In Shrimp Under Varying Water Quality Conditions. Sarah V. Meads Biochemical And Molecular Typing Of Streptococcus iniae Isolates From Fish And Human Cases. Patricia Barbash The National Wild Fish Survey In The Northeast: Updates On Current Results. Rocco C. Cipriano Management Of Bacterial Diseases In Threatened Stocks Of Sea-Run Atlantic Salmon Returning To The Penobscot And Downeast Rivers Of Maine. WORKSHOP ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY: PFIESTERIA AND BEYOND. Moderator: Vicki S. Blazer National Fish Health Research Laboratory United States Geological Survey/BRD Kearneysville, WV 25430 Vicki S. Blazer Overview Of The Fish Lesion/Toxic Dinoflagellate Problems In The Chesapeake Bay. Christine Densmore Characterization Of Lesions On Atlantic Menhadden From the Pocomoke River. Ana Baya Microbiological Findings From The "Pfiesteria Outbreak" In The Chesapeake Bay In 1997. Julie S. Nace Geographic Information System (GIS) Analysis Of Fish Health In The Pocomoke River And Sound, Chesapeake Bay. Eric B. May Ulcerative Dermatrophies Of Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) In The Maryland Portion Of The Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Return to Eastern Fish Health Workshop Homepage Return to Leetown Science Center Home Page