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- Title
Special section on aquatic animal health and disease.
- Authors
Henderson, Eileen E.; Snyman, Heindrich
- Abstract
The article discusses the importance of aquaculture, which is the cultivation of aquatic organisms for food consumption. It highlights the significant growth in global aquaculture production, driven by the increase in global consumption of aquatic foods. The article also mentions the ornamental fish trade, which involves the capture and removal of fish species from the environment. It emphasizes the need for veterinarians and diagnosticians in the field of aquatic animal medicine to address the challenges of disease prevention, detection, and treatment in the aquaculture industry, the ornamental fish trade, and laboratory populations. The article concludes by mentioning the special section on aquatic animal health and disease, which highlights novel pathogens, detection assays, and pathology in various aquatic species.
- Subjects
ANIMAL diseases; ANIMAL health; CORAL reef fishes; ORNAMENTAL fishes; AQUATIC animals; AQUATIC organisms; AQUARIUM fishes
- Publication
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2024, Vol 36, Issue 3, p297
- ISSN
1040-6387
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/10406387241241331