In the autumn of 2001, a self-administered mailed questionnaire was sent to fin fish recirculation facilities in the United States and Canada to examine the extent of biosecurity currently practiced in this sector of aquaculture. This paper describes the results of this survey (86% response rate). I...

Project Loma is a multidisciplinary collaborative research programme aimed to develop the treatment and control of the microsporidian parasite Loma salmonae which is the cause of Microsporidial Gill Disease of Salmon (MGDS). Recent studies have shown that the principal host target, salmonids within ...

This review critically examines information on structure and developmental cycles, systematics and diagnosis, techniques, pathogenesis of infection, immunological responses, epidemiology, control and directions for future research on species of Sarcocystis in man, livestock, wildlife and other hosts...