Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Papers
(The median citation count of Diseases of Aquatic Organisms is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
First report of yellow-banded tissue loss disease on coral reefs outside the Arabian/Persian Gulf32
Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda: Caligidae) associated with fish: global infection patterns, parasite-host interactions and geographic range15
Prevalence and distribution of Renibacterium salmoninarum, causative agent of bacterial kidney disease, in wild trout fisheries in Colorado14
Erysipelothrix in Cook Inlet, Alaska, USA: an emerging bacterial pathogen of the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale13
Countrywide screening supports model-based predictions of the distribution of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Ukraine12
Morphological and molecular characterization of parasite Henneguya dugarovi sp. nov. (Myxozoa) from common carp Cyprinus carpio12
Infectious disease threats to amphibians in Greece: new localities positive for Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis11
Isolation, identification, and pathogenic characteristics of Nocardia seriolae in largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides11
Occurrence of Stenurus globicephalae (Nematoda: Pseudaliidae) in the blowhole of Globicephala macrorhynchus (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in Tasmania, Australia10
Characterization of Piscinoodinium sp. associated with epizootics and mortality in non-native and endemic freshwater fish of the Andaman Islands, India10
Caudal peduncle mineralized lesion resembling calcinosis circumscripta in a wels catfish Silurus glanis10
Invasion of fish parasite Prosorhynchoides ozakii (Trematoda: Bucephalidae) into Lake Kasumigaura and surrounding rivers of eastern Japan10
Epidemiological cut-off values for Yersina ruckeri disc diffusion data generated by a standardised method9
Prevalence and genotype of Toxoplasma gondii in stranded Hawaiian cetaceans9
Haplosporidium nelsoni and Perkinsus marinus occurrence in waters of Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire9
Bonamia exitiosa: the cause of bonamiasis in native oysters Ostrea angasi in Australia in 20159
Temporal patterns in coral disease prevalences at Thudufushi Island, Maldives, 2010-20228
Comparison of methods for determining Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis zoospore viability8
Intraerythrocytic Mycoplasma-like organism diagnosed ultrastructurally as an agent of anaemia in laboratory-reared cyprinid hybrids8
Host-consumed resources increase pathogen load of endoparasites more than integument-infecting parasites8
First description of Vibrio harveyi as the causative agent of morbidity and mortality in farmed flathead grey mullet Mugil cephalus8
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma and a novel gammaherpesvirus in northern elephant seals Mirounga angustirostris8
Evaluating short- to medium-term effects of implantable satellite tags on southern right whales Eubalaena australis7
Pathology of short-term dorsal fin tag-attachments in tagged and re-stranded short-beaked common dolphins Delphinus delphis on Cape Cod, MA7
Increased prevalence and severity of Kudoa thyrsites (Cnidaria: Myxosporea) in Atlantic salmon Salmo salar exposed to deeper seawater7
Pennella balaenoptera actively select injured cetacean skin as attachment sites, making them potentially useful forensic tags6
Virulence and genetic differences among white spot syndrome virus isolates inoculated in Penaeus vannamei6
Eimeria in the Xochimilco axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum6
Epidemiological cut-off values for non-O1/ non-O139 Vibrio cholerae disc diffusion data generated by standardised methods6
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae occurrence, epidemiology and vaccine-reactions in cetaceans: a thirty-year retrospective based on two global surveys6
Trends in sea lice infestations on chum and pink salmon in the Broughton Archipelago remain unchanged despite removal of finfish aquaculture6
Molecular and microscopic identification of Eomarteilia granula infection in Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum off the south coast of Korea6
Infestation of Lithodes santolla by Eremitione tuberculata: spatial and temporal variations in parasite prevalence and effect on host growth6
B-cell small lymphocytic lymphoma in a free-ranging South American fur seal (Arctocephalus australis)6
Embryo mortality in a captive-bred, Critically Endangered amphibian6
Lateral flow nucleic acid assay for Ecytonucleospora hepatopenaei based on recombinase polymerase amplification and strand displacement reaction6
A new species of Myxobolus (Cnidaria: Myxosporea: Myxobolidae) from the gibel carp Carassius gibelio (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)5
Poorly differentiated neuroendocrine tumor and vertebral anomalies in a stranded Franciscana dolphin Pontoporia blainvillei5
Voriconazole is an effective treatment for clinical chytridiomycosis in two Critically Endangered amphibians5
Nutritional steatitis (yellow fat disease) in cultured silver catfish Rhamdia quelen associated with rancid feed5
Piscine orthoreovirus genotype 3b (PRV-3b) in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss farmed in Peru5
Application of a quantitative PCR TaqMan™ assay for the detection of Ergasilus labracis in mixed plankton samples from a Newfoundland bay5
Mycobacterium ulcerans ecovar infection in wild Kemp’s ridley Lepidochelys kempii and loggerhead Caretta caretta sea turtles5
Application of UV-C irradiation prevented a severe outbreak of proliferative kidney disease in rainbow trout aquaculture4
Nodular and neoplastic skin lesions in an aquarium-managed group of Sabana Surinam toads Pipa parva4
Development of a TaqMan quantitative reverse transcription PCR assay to detect tilapia lake virus4
Risk assessment of wild fish as environmental sources of red sea bream iridovirus (RSIV) outbreaks in aquaculture4
Emaciation and marine debris contribute to sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus strandings in southeastern USA: comparing 4 cases from 2020-20224
Survey for Leptospira and Brucella in Amazonian manatees, Amazon river dolphins, and a tucuxi in the Brazilian Amazon4
Population biology of crab Hapalogaster dentata parasitized by rhizocephalan Briarosaccus hoegi in the northwestern Sea of Japan4
A phylogeny based on cytochrome-c oxidase gene sequences identifies sympatric Ichthyophonus genotypes in the NE Pacific Ocean4
Nutrient enrichment alters the microbiome and increases chytrid load in the American bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus4
Fibropapillomatosis dynamics in green sea turtles Chelonia mydas over 15 years of monitoring in Akumal Bay, Quintana Roo, Mexico4
Approved consensus-driven epidemiological cutoff values for standard broth microdilution antimicrobial susceptibility testing of aquatic Vibrio harveyi isolates4
Two branchial pathological conditions, nuclear hypertrophy and abnormal epithelial proliferation, in Mya arenaria from northwest Russian coasts4
Presence of invasive American bullfrogs may reduce infectious disease in a native frog species4
Diet-induced nephrocalcinosis in aquarium-raised juvenile spotted wolffish Anarhichas minor4
Current status of coral disease prevalence at Karimunjawa Island: correlation between land zonation and lesion occurrence4
Outbreak of Cryptocaryon irritans infection in silver pomfret Pampus argenteus cultured in China4
Epitheliocystis caused by a novel Chlamydia emerging in Spinibarbus denticulatus in China4
Epidemiological cut-off values for Vibrio parahaemolyticus calculated from disc diffusion inhibition zone size data generated at 35 and 28°C4
Molecular characterization of cetacean poxviruses along the coast of mainland Portugal3
Simultaneous urogenital infection with novel upsilonpapillomaviruses and varicellovirus monodontidalpha1 in beluga whales Delphinapterus leucas from Bristol Bay, Alaska, USA3
CORRIGENDUM: Amoebic crab disease (ACD) in edible crab Cancer pagurus from the English Channel, UK3
Setting epidemiological cut-off values relevant to MIC and disc diffusion data for Aeromonas salmonicida generated by a standard method3
Harnessing the immunomodulatory potential of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) against epizootic ulcerative syndrome: a sustainable approach for hill aquaculture3
Nephrolithiasis in a giant Pacific octopus Enteroctopus dofleini3
Characterization of novel papillomavirus from free-ranging Antillean manatee Trichechus manatus manatus with genital papillomatosis3
Development of an mRNA-specific real-time PCR for the detection of replicating cyprinid herpesvirus-3 (CyHV-3) in carp and non-target species3
Susceptibility of shellfish aquaculture species in the Chesapeake Bay and Maryland coastal bays to ostreid herpesvirus 1 microvariants3
Metabolomics captures the differential metabolites in the replication pathway of snakehead vesiculovirus regulated by glutamine3
A new genotype of decapod hepanhamaparvovirus 1 (DHPV) from cultured Penaeus vannamei in South Korea3
Histopathological description of iridophoromas resembling skin nodule syndrome in Siamese fighting fish Betta splendens3
Voriconazole successfully treats chytridiomycosis in frogs3
Sessile ciliate Zoothamnium sp. utilise the invasive Oriental river prawn Macrobrachium nipponense in a brackish estuary in Ukraine3
Regeneration of tunic cuticle is suppressed in edible ascidian Halocynthia roretzi contracting soft tunic syndrome3
Marteilia cocosarum in the Wash Estuary, UK: links to mass mortalities of cockles Cerastoderma edule and relationship to closely related species3
Isolation and characterization of viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus from farmed bastard halibut3
Oligochitosan modulates non-specific immunity against Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in hybrid groupers Epinephelus fuscoguttatus f × E. lanceolatus m3
Relationship between skin and body condition in three species of baleen whales3
Intentional harm in marine mammals stranded dead in the Adriatic Sea, Croatia, 1990-20233
Performance characteristics of two real-time TaqMan polymerase chain reaction assays for the detection of WSSV in clinically diseased and apparently healthy prawns3
Histopathological survey for parasite groups in Gammarus varsoviensis (Amphipoda)3
Glomerulocystic kidney in two red piranhas Pygocentrus nattereri2
Metabolic changes in antennal glands of Caribbean spiny lobsters Panulirus argus infected by Panulirus argus virus 1 (PaV1)2
Marine and synthetic glutamatergic neurotoxins accumulate in and immobilize intertidal sea stars2
Intestinal entamoebiasis in a captive colony of Anderson’s crocodile newts Echinotriton andersoni2
A novel neurotropic microsporidium from the swamp guppy Micropoecilia picta from Grenada, West Indies2
Spatio-temporal patterns of Perkinsus marinus infections are driven by a changing environment in the Chesapeake Bay2
Temporal modulation of proteasome and ubiquitin-mediated responses in rainbow trout kidneys during infectious pancreatic necrosis virus infection2
Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei real-time and Shrimp MultiPathTM PCR assay validation for South-East Asian and Latin American strains of Penaeid shrimp2
Comparison of five commercial kits for isolation of total RNA in samples of WSSV-infected shrimp2
Identification and antifungal sensitivity of Fusarium species isolated from piscine hosts2
Low abnormality rate shows the tentacular armature to be a reliable morphological character in trypanorhynch cestode taxonomy2
Variation in Paramarteilia canceri infections in velvet crab Necora puber2
Evaluation of in vitro treatments against the causative agent of Diadema antillarum scuticociliatosis (DaSc)2
Shewanella putrefaciens as an emerging pathogen of hepatopancreas necrosis disease in Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis2
Characterising injuries and pathologies of common dolphin Delphinus delphis mortalities in the South Australian Sardine Fishery2
Metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma in a grey seal Halichoerus grypus: clinicopathological and immunohistochemical characterization2
RNA interference targeting WSSV ribonucleotide reductase 2 provides long-term protection against infection in Litopenaeus vannamei2
PirA- or PirB-binding nanobodies can protect whiteleg shrimp from the acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease toxin2
First confirmation of salmonid alphavirus infection in rainbow trout in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia2
First occurrence of ranavirus in the Scandinavian peninsula2
Cook Inlet beluga whale Delphinapterus leucas with valvular endocarditis, encephalitis, rhabdomyolysis, heavy parasitism and fungal dermatitis2
Dietary silver nanoparticle effects on Penaeus vannamei growth, histopathology, faecal microbiome, and acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease survival2
Molecular and morphological description of Ceratomyxa scophthalmi sp. nov. (Myxozoa) infecting Scophthalmus maeoticus and first report of Myxidium finnmarchicum in the Black Sea2
Glove decontamination procedures to prevent pathogen and DNA cross-contamination among frogs2
Twenty-year record of white pox disease in the Florida Keys: importance of environmental risk factors as drivers of coral health2
Feasibility of setting epidemiological cut-off values for Aeromonas spp.2
Serotype distribution, virulence and antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from cultured tilapia Oreochromis niloticus in Lake Volta, Ghana2
Congenital defects and herpesvirus infection in beluga whale Delphinapterus leucas calves from the Critically Endangered Cook Inlet population2
Antimicrobial susceptibility of Peruvian Yersinia ruckeri isolates to oxytetracycline and florfenicol using MIC testing2
Effect of hydrogen peroxide on microcystin-LR from Microcystis sp.2
Survey of selected pathogens in free-ranging pinnipeds in Uruguay2
Dermisichthinium pseudosporum gen. et sp. nov. (Dinophyceae, Suessiaceae): a dinoflagellate parasite in freshwater fish in Wisconsin, USA2
Exploring the impact of the widely introduced Pacific oyster Magallana gigas on the dispersal of Bonamia (Haplosporida): a global snapshot1
Causes of death and pathogen prevalence in bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus stranded in Alabama, USA, between 2015 and 2020, following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill1
Relationship between nutritional condition and causes of death in beluga whales Delphinapterus leucas from the St. Lawrence estuary, Quebec, Canada1
Role of native and invasive non-native marine invertebrate species as carriers for pathogens Vibrio spp. and ostreid herpesvirus-1 µVar1
Acipenserid herpesvirus 2 genome and partial validation of a qPCR for its detection in white sturgeon Acipenser transmontanus1
Dynamics of fibropapillomatosis in green turtles Chelonia mydas from Babitonga Bay, southern Brazil1
Postmortem computed tomography and pathology reveal multiple traumatic events in a stranded bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus in Alabama, USA1
Detection of megalocytivirus in Oreochromis niloticus and Pseudoplatystoma corruscans in Brazil1
Spirometry as a diagnostic tool to assess respiratory health in beached bottlenose dolphins Tursiops spp.1
Bacterial and viral co-infections in aquaculture under climate warming: co-evolutionary implications, diagnosis, and treatment1
Detection of Anguillicoloides crassus (Nematoda) and a survey of endohelminths of American eels in Georgia, USA1
Understanding the role of Francisella halioticida in mussel mortalities in France: an integrative approach1
Distribution and prevalence of the myxozoan parasite Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae in northernmost Europe: analysis of three salmonid species1
Larval salmon lice Lepeophtheirus salmonis exhibit behavioral responses to conspecific pre-adult and adult cues1
Non-lethal detection of the invasive American eel parasite Anguillicola crassus1
Wetland cohesion is associated with increased probability of infection by the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis1
Wild-type cutoff values for standard broth microdilution antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Edwardsiella ictaluri and E. piscicida isolates1
Genetic detection and discrimination of closely related oyster pathogens for biosecurity and shellfish stock management1
Spontaneous neoplasms in harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena1
Prevalence of the scuticociliate Orchitophrya stellarum in seastars from the Pacific and Atlantic oceans1
Antiviral potential of aqueous extract of star anise Illicium verum against fish nodavirus1
Hamartoma affecting ampullary electroreceptors and epitheliotropic lymphoma in a captive electric eel Electrophorus varii1
Intra vitam assays for detecting fish infected with cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3)1
Isolation and identification of Streptococcus agalactiae in cage-cultured green chromide Etroplus suratensis in Kerala, India1
Survival of an Indian Ocean humpback dolphin Sousa plumbea in the wild despite chronic osteologic pathologies1
Susceptibility of shrimp Penaeus stylirostris to Ecytonucleospora hepatopenaei and horizontal transmission between P. stylirostris and P. vannamei1
Black eye syndrome and a systemic rickettsia-like organism in Alaskan Chionoecetes spp. crabs, including normal eyestalk microanatomy1
Fatal Diplostomum phoxini infection in captive Atlantic puffin Fratercula arctica chicks following ingestion of infected European minnows Phoxinus phoxinus1
First report of microsporidians in the non-native shrimp Neocaridina davidi from a temperate European stream1
Associations between Anisakis simplex (Nematoda: Anisakidae) and red vent syndrome in wild Atlantic salmon Salmo salar1
Prolonged low-salt immersion effectively controls Flavobacterium columnare infection in Murray cod Maccullochella peelii peelii1
Gas bubble disease (supersaturation) in a population of lion’s mane sea slugs Melibe leonina1
Development of a TaqMan real-time quantitative PCR assay to detect Metschnikowia bicuspidata in Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis1
Porcellanid crab Pachycheles stevensii parasitized by rhizocephalans Lernaeodiscus spp.: population biology in the northwestern Sea of Japan1
Emerging mycobacterial threats in Mediterranean aquaculture: implications for marine biodiversity, public health, and industry sustainability1
Amoebic crab disease (ACD) in edible crab Cancer pagurus from the English Channel, UK1
Novel lambdapapillomavirus in northern sea otters Enhydra lutris kenyoni, associated with oral hyperplastic nodules1
White perch health relative to urbanization and habitat degradation in Chesapeake Bay tributaries. I. Biliary neoplasms and hepatic lesions1
First detection of Marteilia pararefringens in Mytilus trossulus1
First report of Achlya bisexualis infection in captive-reared Endangered golden mahseer Tor putitora1
Production and evaluation of a rabbit polyclonal antibody specific to the Aeromonas hydrophila outer membrane protein Omp381
First record of isolation and characterization of Vibrio sinaloensis from diseased orange-spotted grouper Epinephelus coioides1
First report of ictavirus acipenseridallo2 (AciHV-2) in Danube sturgeons Acipenser gueldenstaedtii in Austria1
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