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An Evaluation of the Effects of the Parasite Salmincola californiensis on At-Risk Chinook Salmon Populations

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Gardner, Ethan N.

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Once abundant in their native range, Pacific salmon species (Oncorhynchus spp.) were widely distributed across the northern Pacific Rim from South Korea and Japan to the Sacramento River in California. Remaining populations are subject to population-level threats, including pathogens. The freshwater parasitic copepod Salmincola californiensis is associated with the reduced...

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Masters Thesis

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Expanding Diagnostic Assays for Pseudoloma neurophilia & Description of the Progression of Infection in Adult Zebrafish Populations

Creator:

Schuster, Corbin J.

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Pseudoloma neurophilia is the most common pathogen reported in zebrafish (Danio rerio) research facilities and is an important threat to the zebrafish model. This microsporidian parasite can cause clinical disease, but more importantly is a causative agent of non-protocol induced variation in research. Studies utilizing infected zebrafish, could potentially confound...

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Dissertation

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penetrating the intestinal wall with its very long polar tube. B. Pathogenicity, including effects on