3 Results Found

Advanced Search

Select all

Results per page

Select all

Article

16 Citations

3,840 Views

11 Pages

First Detection of Francisella halioticida Infecting a Wild Population of Blue Mussels Mytilus edulis in the United Kingdom

Irene Cano,
Abigail Parker,
Georgia M. Ward,
Matthew Green,
Stuart Ross,
John Bignell,
Caroline Daumich,
Rose Kerr,
Stephen W. Feist and
Frederico M. Batista

Pathogens2022, 11(3), 329;https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11030329

-

8 March 2022

In the last decade, declines in the population of wild blue mussels Mytilus edulis in the Tamar estuary (United Kingdom) have been noted. In archived samples collected from 2013 to 2019, between 7% (in 2013) and 18% (in 2019) showed large granulocyto...

Full Article

Article

3 Citations

2,238 Views

23 Pages

Study of the Impact of the Parasitic Microalgae Coccomyxa parasitica on the Health of Bivalve Modiolus kurilensis

Ayna V. Tumas,
Veronika A. Slatvinskaya,
Vadim V. Kumeiko and
Yulia N. Sokolnikova

Microorganisms2024, 12(5), 997;https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12050997

-

15 May 2024

The invasion of bivalves by parasitic microalgae Coccomyxa is widespread and causes pathologies and dysfunctions of the organs, especially in the most valuable products: the mantle and the muscle. The pathogenesis of the disease remains completely un...

Full Article

Article

2,858 Views

13 Pages

Mytilus galloprovincialis as a Natural Reservoir of Vibrio harveyi: Insights from GFP-Tagged Strain Tracking

Arkaitz Almaraz,
Flor O. Uriarte,
María González-Rivacoba,
Inés Arana,
Itziar Arranz-Veiga,
Beñat Zaldibar and
Maite Orruño

Pathogens2025, 14(7), 687;https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens14070687

-

13 July 2025

Vibrios are widespread in marine environments, and their persistence is often linked to natural reservoirs such as filter-feeding bivalves. This study investigated the capacity of the Mediterranean mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis, to act as a reser...

Full Article