Publications

Histologic changes in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed diets containing graded levels of gossypol-acetic acid - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(02-Apr-09)

First isolation and characterization of Lactococcus garvieae from Brazilian Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, (Linnaeus) and pintado, Pseudoplathystoma corruscans, (Spix and Agassiz) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(02-Apr-09)

Fish Vaccine Development and Use to Prevent Streptococcal Diseases - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H. 2009. Fish Vaccine Development and Use to Prevent Streptococcal Diseases [abstract]. 44th Annual Veterinary Medical Symposium. March 27, 2009, Tuskegee, AL. p. 22.

Human Streptococcus agalactiae isolate in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Pasnik, D.J., Bohnsack, J.F. 2009. Human Streptococcus agalactiae isolate in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Emerging Infectious Diseases vol 15, No 5 pg 774-776.

Stress in Fish - (Book/Chapter)

(06-Feb-09)

Pathogenicity of Streptococcus ictaluri to Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(20-Jan-09)

MODIFIED LIVE FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE VACCINE - (Abstract)

Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2009. Modified Live Flavobacterium columnare Vaccine. 2009 Catfish Farmers of America Research Symposium. p. 8.

Immunization of Catfish with Inactivated Trophonts Against Ichthyophthirius - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2009. Immunization of Catfish with Inactivated Trophonts Against Ichthyophthirius. In: Aquaculture America 2009, February 15-18,2009, Seattle, Washington. p. 381.

Edwardsiella Septicaemias - (Book/Chapter)

(30-Nov-08)

Vaccines for Warmwater Aquaculture - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Vaccines for Warmwater Aquaculture[abstract]. BIT's World Congress of Vaccine 2008.

Influence of Tricaine Methanesulfonate on Streptococcus agalactiae vaccination of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Influence of Tricaine Methanesulfonate on Streptococcus agalactiae vaccination of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Veterinary Research. 2(2) 30-35.

Flavobacterium columnare chemotaxis to channel catfish mucus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Flavobacterium columnare chemotaxis to channel catfish mucus. Federation of European Microbiological Societies. Microbiological Letters 288:216-220.

CONCURRENT INFECTIONS (PARASITISM AND BACTERIAL DIESEASE) in TILAPIA - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Shoemaker, C.A., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2008. Concurrent infections (parasitism and bacterial diesease) in tilapia. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14, 2008. Volume 2: p 1365-1375.

STREPTOCOCCUS: A WORLDWIDE FISH HEALTH PROBLEM - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Streptococcus: a worldwide fish health problem. Proceedings from the 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14, 2008. Volume 1: p 83-107.

GENOMIC DIVERSITY OF STREPTOCCOCUS AGALACTIAE ISOLATES FROM MULTIPLE HOSTS AND THEIR INFECTIVITY IN NILE TILAPIA - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Bohnsack, J.F., Pasnik, D.J., Garcia, J.C., Whiting, A.A., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Genomic diversity of streptoccocus agalactiae isolates from multiple hosts and their infectivity in nile tilapia. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14-2008. Volume 2: p 1199-1209.

Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Trends - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Trends. Fisheries Forum Asian Proceedings. Forum on Fishery Science and Technology. Shanghai, China, September 25-27, 2008.

Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Trends - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Fish Vaccines: Current State and Future Trends. Fisheries Forum Asian Proceedings. September 25-27, 2008. Shanghai, China.

Phylogenetic relationships among Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from piscine, dolphin, bovine and human sources: a dolphin and piscine lineage associated with a fish epidemic in Kuwait is also associated with human... - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Bohnsack, J.F., Klesius, P.H., Whiting, A.A., Garcia, J.C., Shoemaker, C.A. Takahashi, S. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships among Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from piscine, dolphin, bovine and human sources: a dolphin and piscine lineage associated with a fish epidemic in Kuwait is also associated with human neonatal infections in Japan. Journal of Medical Microbiology. November 2008. Volume 57(11) pg 1369-1376.

Fecal strings Associated with Streptococcus agalactiae Infection in Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2009. Fecal Strings Associated with Streptococcus agalactiae Infection in Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. The Open Veterinary Science Journal. Volume 3 (6-8).

Genomic Diversity of Streptoccocus agalactiae Isolates from Multiple Hosts and Their Infectivity in Nile Tilapia - (Abstract)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Bohnsack, J.F., Pasnik, D.J., Garcia, J.C., Whiting, A.A., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Genomic Diversity of Streptoccocus agalactiae Isolates from Multiple Hosts and Their Infectivity in Nile Tilapia. 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14, 2008. p. 109.

Streptococcus: A World-Wide Fish Health Problem - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Streptococcus: A World-Wide Fish Health Problem. 8th International Symposium on Talipia in Aquaculture. Cairo, Egypt October 12-14, 2008. p. 7.

Non-infectivity of Cattle Streptococcus agalactiae in Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus and Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Garcia, J.C., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Non-infectivity of Cattle Streptococcus agalactiae in Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus and Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture. 281:151-154.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FREQUENCY OF SKIN ULCERATION AND TOTAL PLASMA IMMUNOGLOBULIN LEVELS IN ATLANTIC MENHADEN FROM DELAWARE AND MARYLAND INLAND BAYS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A., Xu, D. 2008. Relationship between frequency of skin ulceration and total plasma immunoglobulin levels in atlantic menhaden from Delaware and Maryland inland bays. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 137 (6):1667-1673

Bacillus licheniformis isolated during a fishkill is non-pathogenic - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Bacillus licheniformis isolated during a fishkill is non-pathogenic. Fisheries Sciences. 74(6) pg. 1351-1353.

Bath immersion, booster vaccination strategy holds potential for protecting juvenile tilapia against Streptococcus iniae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Bath immersion, booster vaccination strategy holds potential for protecting juvenile tilapia against Streptococcus iniae. Global Aquaculture Advocate. 11(3): 49-50.

Aggression and mortality among Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) maintained in the laboratory at different densities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Horley, P.J., Kraeer, K., Klesius, P.H. 2008. Aggression and mortality among Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) maintained in the laboratory at different densities. Research Journal of Animal Sciences. 2(2):57-64.

Immunostimulation, vaccine and phage therapy strategies in aquaculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Immunostimulation, vaccine and phage therapy strategies in aquaculture. In: Aquaculture Health International, Issue 11: 36-38.

Immersion vaccination of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) using a Streptococcus iniae vaccine - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. Immersion vaccination of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) using a Streptococcus iniae vaccine. Aquaculture America Conference 2008. Ferbruary 9-12, 2008. Lake Buena Vista, Florida. pg. 183.

BIOLOG MICROLOG® IDENTIFICATION OF Lactococcus garvieae INFECTION IN NILE TILAPIA Oreochromis niloticus AND PINTADO Pseudoplathystoma corruscans FROM BRAZIL - (Abstract)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. Biolog microlog® identification of lactococcus garvieae infection in nile tilapia oreochromis niloticus and pintado pseudoplathystoma corruscans from brazil. Aquaculture America Conference 2008. February 9-12, 2008. Lake Buena Vista, Florida. pg. 99.

Molecular typing of Streptococcus agalactiae isolates from fish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olivares-Fuster, O., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Arias, C.R. 2008. Molecular typing of Streptococcus agalactiae isolates from fish. Journal of Fish Diseases. 31(4):277-283.

Development of skeletal deformities in a Streptococcus agalactiae-challenged male Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) broodfish and in its offsping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Development of skeletal deformities in a Streptococcus agalactiae-challenged male Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) broodfish and in its offsping. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 27(5) 2007, 169-176.

The macrophage chemotactic activity of Edwardsiella tarda extracellular products - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wiedenmayer, A.A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2008. The macrophage chemotactic activity of Edwardsiella tarda extracellular products. Journal of Fish Diseases. 31(5):331-342.

The Fish Immune System, with Particular Emphasis on Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) - (Book/Chapter)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2008. The Fish Immune System, with Particular Emphasis on Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). CD ROM. Peddie, S. editor. Patterson Peddie Consulting Ltd., Carricfergus, UK. Important Infectious and Parasitic Diseases of Farmed Tilapias. Chapter 15 pg. 128-140.

Generation and analysis of expressed sequence tags from the ciliate protozoan parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Abernathy, J.W., Xu, P., Li, P., Xu, D., Kucuktas, H., Klesius, P.H., Arias, C., Liu, Z. 2007. Generation and analysis of expressed sequence tags from the ciliate protozoan parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 8:176 pgs. 1-10.

IMMERSION VACCINATION OF NEWLY HATCHED AND SEX REVERSED NILE TILAPIA (Oreochromis niloticus) USING A STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2007. Immersion vaccination of newly hatched and sex reversed nile tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) using a streptococcus iniae vaccine. page 92. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 13th EAFP International Conference on 'Disease of Fish and Shellfish' 17th-21st September, 2007 Grado, Italy.

GENOMIC DIVERSITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE FROM FISH, BOVINE AND HUMAN HOSTS - (Abstract)

Evans, J.J., Bohnsak, J., Klesius, P.H., Whiting, A.A., Garcia, J.C., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Genomic diversity of streptococcus agalactiae from fish, bovine and human hosts. page 131. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 13th EAFP International Conference on 'Disease of Fish and Shellfish' 17th-21st September, 2007 Grado, Italy.

Passive immunization of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus with anti-Flavobacterium columnare sera - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Passive immunization of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus with anti-Flavobacterium columnare sera. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 77: 143-147.

Experimental Edwardsiella ictaluri Infection Causes Mortality in White Perch (Morone americana) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2007. Experimental Edwardsiella ictaluri Infection Causes Mortality in White Perch (Morone americana). Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 6 (5):646-649.

INFLUENCE OF NATURAL TRICHODINA SP.PARASITISM ON EXPERIMENTAL STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE OR Streptococcus AGALACTIAE INFECTION AND SURVIVAL OF YOUNG CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Pasnik, D.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Influence of natural trichodina sp. parasitism on experimental streptococcus iniae or streptococcus agalactiae infection and survival of young channel catfish ictalurus punctatus (rafinesque). Aquaculture Research. Volume 38, Issue 6:664-667.

CONCURRENT EXPERIMENTAL Streptococcus SPP. INFECTIONS AND NATURAL PARASITISM IN CHANNEL CATFISH Ictalurus punctatus - (Abstract)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Pasnik, D.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Concurrent experimental streptococcus spp. infections and natural parasitism in channel catfish ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 282.

Are there Economic Advantages for the Use of Immune Enhancer Strategies in Aquaculture? - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Lim, C.E., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2007. Are there Economic Advantages for the Use of Immune Enhancer Strategies in Aquaculture? Aquaculture Conference Proceedings. Aquaculture 2007. February 26 - March 2, 2007 San Antonio , Texas. p. 473.

Stress in Public Displayed, Cultured, and Pet Fish - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Welker, T.L. 2007. Stress in Public Displayed, Cultured, and Pet Fish. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 144th AVMA Annual Convention July 14-18, 2007 Washington, DC.

AN OVERVIEW STREPTOCOCCUS IN WARM-WATER FISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. An overview Streptococcus in warm-water fish. Aquaculture Health International. Issue 7 pg. 10-14.

VACCINES TO PREVENT Streptococcus iniae AND S. agalactiae DISEASE IN NILE TILAPIA Oreochromis niloticus - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. Vaccines to prevent Streptococcus iniae and S. agalactiae disease in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. Proceedings 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture (ISTA 7). September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico. pg. 15-24.

Identification and Epidemiology of Streptococcus iniae and S. agalactiae in tilapias Oreochromis spp. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2006. Identification and Epidemiology of Streptococcus iniae and S. agalactiae in tilapias Oreochromis spp. Proceedings 7th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. September 6-8, 2006. Veracruz, Mexico. p. 25-42.

Growth Response and Resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus Fed Diets Containing Distiller¿s Dried Grains with Solubles - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Lim, C.E., Garcia, J.C., Aksoy, M., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2006. Growth response and resistance to Streptococcus iniae of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus fed diets containing distiller¿s dried grains with solubles. 7th Proceedings International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. September 6-8, 2006 Veracruz, Mexico. on-line http://ag.arizona.edu/azaqua/ista/ISTA7/Papers/DDGS_Lim.doc

FAS EXPRESSION AND APOPTOSIS IN THE FISH PARASITE ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS - (Abstract)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Fas expression and apoptosis in the fish parasite Ichthyophthirius. International Aquatic Animal Health Symposium Proceedings. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health. San Francisco, CA. September 1 - 7,2006.

FAS Expression and Apoptosis in the Fish Parasite Ichthyophthirus - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. FAS expression and apoptosis in the fish parasite Ichthyophthirus. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health. San Francisco, CA. September 2 - 6, 2006. P. 280.

INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TRICHODINA SPP. PARASITISM AND STREPTOCOCCUS SPP. INFECTIONS IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Abstract)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Interactions between Trichodina spp. parasitism and Streptococcus spp. infections in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health Proceedings. San Francisco, CA. September 2-6, 2006. p 211.

PROTECTIVE ANTIBODY RESPONSES FOLLOWING VACCINATION WITH STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Panangala, V.S., Shoemaker, C.A., Shelby, R.A. 2006. Protective antibody responses following vaccination with Streptococcus agalactiae in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. 5th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health Proceedings. San Francisco, CA. September 2-6, 2006. p 210.

Differential Channel Catfish Ovary Cell Gene Expression after Experimental Infection with Edwardsiella Ictaluri - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Diferential channel catfish ovary cell gene expression after experimental infection with Edwardsiella ictaluri. 106th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology Orlando, FL. Abstract No. Z-005.

Channel catfish gene expression after Edwardsiella ictaluri infection. - (Other)

Yeh, H., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Channel catfish gene expression after Edwardsiella ictaluri infection. Genbank.

NATURAL CONTENT AND PROCESSING OF ALTERNATIVE PROTEIN SOURCES: HISTOLOGIC EFFECTS IN FINGERLING CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Abstract)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Aksoy, M., Lim, C.E., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Natural content and processing of alternative protein sources: histologic effects in fingerling channel catfish (ictalurus punctatus). 31st Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. Charleston, SC. March 28-30, 2006. page 54.

ATYPICAL CLINICAL SIGNS OF STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE IN NILE TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Abstract)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Atypical clinical signs of streptococcus agalactiae in nile tilapia (oreochromis niloticus). 31st Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. Charleston, SC. March 28-30, 2006. page 66.

ADVANCEMENTS IN FISH VACCINE DEVELOPMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Advancements in fish vaccine development. Aquaculture Health International. Issue 4 February 2006 page 20-21.

MODIFIED LIVE VACCINES FOR GRAM NEGATIVE PATHOGENS OF CATFISH - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2006. Modified live vaccines for gram negative pathogens of catfish. Aquaculture America Conference 2006. Las Vegas, Nevada. Febrauary 13-16, 2006. page 153.

DELIVERY OF A STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE USING ORALJECT¿ TECHNOLOGY IN TILAPIA OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS¿ - (Abstract)

Shoemaker, C.A., Vandenberg, G., Desormeaux, A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2006. Delivery of a streptococcus iniae vaccine using oralject TM technology in tilapia oreochromis niloticus¿. Aquaculture America Conference 2006. Las Vegas, Nevada. February 13-16, 2006. page 279.

THERAPEUTIC AND PROPHYLACTIC IMMUNIZATION AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS MORONE CHRYSOPS X M. SAXATILIS - (Abstract)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Therapeutic and prophylactic immunization against streptococcus iniae infection in hybrid striped bass morone chrysops x m. saxatilis. Aquaculture America Conference 2006. Las Vegas, Nevada. February 13-16, 2006. page 97.

THERAPEUTIC AND PROPHYLACTIC IMMUNIZATION AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE INFECTION IN HYBRID STRIPED BASS (MORONE CHRYSOPS X M. SAXATILIS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A. 2006. Therapeutic and prophylactic immunization against streptococcus iniae infection in hybrid striped bass (morone chrysops x m. saxatilis). Aquaculture Research. 37:742-750.

ATTENUATED VACCINES FOR EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI AND FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE OF CATFISH - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. Attenuated vaccines for Edwardsiella ictaluri and Flavobacterium columnare of catfish. 2005. Research Workers in Animal Diseases Conference Proceedings, Special Session. St. Louis, MO.

ATTENUATED VACCINES AGAINST GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL PATHOGENS - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Evans, J.J. 2005. Attenuated vaccines against gram-negative bacterial pathogens. 6th Symposium on Diseases in Asian Aquaculture Proceedings. Colombo Plaza Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka. October 25-28, 2005.

TOXICITY, STRESS RESPONSES, AND DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS, EXPOSED TO UNIONIZED AMMONIA - (Abstract)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H., Brill, G.C. 2005. Toxicity, stress responses, and disease susceptibility in nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus, exposed to unionized ammonia. 2005 Annual Meeting of the Fish Health Section/American Fisheries Society Transaction. Minneapolis, MN July 27-29, 2005. Abstract p. 37.

NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS, BLOOD AGAR AND THE CULTURE OF FISH BACTERIAL PATHOGENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus, blood agar and the culture of fish bacterial pathogens. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists. 25(5):218-224.

IMMUNOGENICITY OF A STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE VACCINE: THE ROLE OF EXTRACELLULAR ANTIGENS AND ANTIBODIES - (Abstract)

Pasnik, D.J., Evans, J.J., Panangala, V.S., Klesius, P.H., Shelby, R.A., Shoemaker, C.A. 2005. Immunogenicity of a streptococcus agalactiae vaccine: the role of extracellular antigens and antibodies. 2005 Annual Meeting of the Fish Health Section/American Fisheries Society Transaction July 27-29, 2005. Minneapolis, MN. Abstract p. 37.

UN-IONIZED AMMONIA EXPOSURE IN NILE TILAPIA: TOXICITY, STRESS RESPONSE, AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Brill, G.C., Klesius, P.H. 2006. Un-ionized ammonia exposure in Nile Tilapia: Toxicity, Stress Response, and Susceptibility to Streptococcus agalactiae. North American Journal of Aquaculture. 68(1):23-33.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIRECT ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOABSORBENT ASSAY USING A MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY TO IDENTIFY CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE), FILLETS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McNulty, S.T., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Development of an indirect enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay using a monoclonal antibody to identify channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), fillets. Aquaculture Research 36, 1279-1284.

EFFICACY OF A STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE VACCINE DELIVERED USING ORALJECT¿ TECHNOLOGY IN TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) - (Abstract)

Shoemaker, C.A., Vandenberg, G., Desormeaux, A., Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J. 2005. Efficacy of a streptococcus iniae vaccine delivered using oralject¿ technology in tilapia (oreochromis niloticus). European Association of Fish Pathologists. 12th EAFP International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish 11th ¿ 16th September 2005 Copenhagen, Denmark. pg 101.

STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE EXTRACELLULAR-PRODUCT VACCINE: EVALUATION IN VACCINATION AND CHALLENGE MODEL USING CALCEIN MARKED TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS - (Abstract)

Klesius, P.H., Evans, J.J., Shoemaker, C.A., Pasnik, D.J. 2005. Streptococcus iniae extracellular-product vaccine: evaluation in vaccination and challenge model using calcein marked tilapia, oreochromis niloticus. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 12th EAFP International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish 11th ¿ 16th September 2005 Copenhagen, Denmark. pg 100.

SURVIVAL, STRESS, AND STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN NILE TILAPIA, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS, FOLLOWING UNIONIZED AMMONIA EXPOSURE - (Abstract)

Evans, J.J., Pasnik, D.J., Brill, G.C., Klesius, P.H. 2005. Survival, stress, and streptococcus agalactiae susceptibility in nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus, following unionized ammonia exposure. European Association of Fish Pathologists. 12th EAFP International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish 11th ¿ 16th September 2005 Copenhagen, Denmark. pg 83.

INTESTINAL COCCIDIOSIS IN BLUEGILL, LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Smith, S.A., Lindsay, D.S. 2005. Intestinal coccidiosis in bluegill, lepomis macrochirus. Journal of Parasitology. vol 91 no 4 pp. 967-970.

IMMUNOGENIC AND PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF A DNA VACCINE FOR MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM IN FISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pasnik, D.J., Smith, S.A. 2005. Immunogenic and protective effects of a dna vaccine for mycobacterium marinum in fish. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 103 (2005) 195-206.