Aquaculture America 2024

February 18 - 21, 2024

San Antonio, Texas

Flavobacterial Disease Management (Coldwater Disease, Columnaris, and Novel Flavobacteria)

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM Room 1
Chair: Robert Durborow, Ken Cain, Haitham Mohammad

  • 11:30 AM
    Thomas Loch

    AN INTRODUCTION TO FLAVOBACTERIAL DISEASES AND MANAGEMENT: SOME PRACTICAL GUIDANCE FOR PRODUCERS

    Thomas Loch

  • 11:45 AM
    Taylor Heckman

    FINTASTIC FLAVOBACTERIA AND WHERE TO FIND THEM: ATYPICAL FLAVOBACTERIAL PATHOGENS IN WESTERN U.S. AQUACULTURE

    Taylor Heckman

  • 12:00 PM
    Brent Vuglar

    VIRULENCE OF NOVEL FLAVOBACTERIACEAE ISOLATES FROM THE WESTERN UNITED STATES AND ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL CROSS-PROTECTION OF AN ATTENUATED BCWD VACCINE

    Brent Vuglar

  • 12:15 PM
    Gregory Wiens

    PROTEOMIC PROFILING OF BCWD RESISTANT AND SUSCEPTIBLE RAINBOW TROUT LINES AND IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL BIOMARKERS

    Gregory Wiens

  • 12:30 PM
    Nisha Shrestha

    INVESTIGATING THE GENO- AND SEROTYPIC DIVERSITY OF Flavobacterium psychrophilum INFECTING CAPTIVE REARED SALMONIDS OF THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION OF THE USA

    Nisha Shrestha

  • 12:45 PM
    Yongtao Zhu

    PRE-METHYLATION OF FOREIGN DNA OVERCOMES THE RESTRICTION-MODIFICATION BARRIER OF Flavobacterium psychrophilum AND ALLOWS EFFICIENT SPECIES-WIDE GENETIC MANIPULATION

    Yongtao Zhu

  • 1:00 PM
    Timothy Leeds

    SELECTIVE BREEDING TO IMPROVE RESISTANCE TO COLUMNARIS DISEASE IN RAINBOW TROUT

    Timothy Leeds

  • 1:15 PM
    Haitham Mohammed

    SECRETED PROTEASES INFLUENCE Flavobacterium columnare's VIRULENCE IN ZEBRAFISH AND RAINBOW TROUT

    Haitham Mohammed

  • 2:30 PM
    Benjamin LaFrentz

    COLUMNARIS DISEASE IS CAUSED BY Flavobacterium columnare AND THREE NEWLY DESCRIBED Flavobacterium spp.

    Benjamin LaFrentz

  • 2:45 PM
    Benjamin LaFrentz

    Flavobacterium covae IS THE PREDOMINANT SPECIES OF COLUMNARIS-CAUSING BACTERIA IMPACTING THE CHANNEL CATFISH Ictalurus punctatus INDUSTRY IN THE SOUTHEASTERN USA

    Benjamin LaFrentz

  • 3:00 PM
    Timothy Bruce

    ASSESSMENT OF COINFECTION WITH Flavobacterium covae AND CHANNEL CATFISH VIRUS IN CHANNEL CATFISH Ictalurus punctatus FINGERLINGS

    Timothy Bruce

  • 3:15 PM
    Ryan Maxwell

    CONCURRENT INFECTIONS OF Flavobacterium psychrophilum AND Flavobacterium columnare IN RAINBOW TROUT FINGERLINGS Oncorhynchus mykiss

    Ryan Maxwell

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