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- Wesley C. Van Voorhis, John H Adams, +184 authors Paul M. A. Willis
- PLoS pathogens
- 2016
A major cause of the paucity of new starting points for drug discovery is the lack of interaction between academia and industry. Much of the global resource in biology is present in universities,… (More)
The Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, is the most important commercial oyster species cultivated in the world. Meanwhile, the ostreid herpesvirus 1 (OsHV-1) is one of the major pathogens affecting… (More)
- José A Fernández Robledo, Gerardo Raúl Vasta, Nicholas Record
- PloS one
- 2014
Bivalve molluscs are key components of the estuarine environments as contributors to the trophic chain, and as filter -feeders, for maintaining ecosystem integrity. Further, clams, oysters, and… (More)
- Yesmalie Alemán Resto, José A Fernández Robledo, Tobias Spielmann
- PloS one
- 2014
"Dermo" disease caused by the protozoan parasite Perkinsus marinus (Perkinsozoa) is one of the main obstacles to the restoration of oyster populations in the USA. Perkinsus spp. are also a concern… (More)
The genus Perkinsus includes protozoan parasites of mollusks responsible for losses in the aquaculture industry and hampering the recovery of natural shellfish beds worldwide, and they are a key… (More)
- Surekha Shridhar, K. Hassan, David J Sullivan, Gerardo Raúl Vasta, José A Fernández Robledo
- International journal for parasitology. Drugs and…
- 2013
Perkinsus marinus is a protozoan parasite that causes "Dermo" disease in the eastern oyster Crasssostrea virginica in coastal areas of the USA. Until now, intervention strategies against the parasite… (More)
- José A Fernández Robledo, Elisabet Caler, +4 authors Gerardo Raúl Vasta
- International journal for parasitology
- 2011
Perkinsus marinus (Phylum Perkinsozoa) is a protozoan parasite that has devastated natural and farmed oyster populations in the USA, significantly affecting the shellfish industry and the estuarine… (More)
Since 2008, mass mortality outbreaks have been reported in all French regions producing Pacific oysters, and in several Member States of the European Union. These mass mortality events of Pacific… (More)
- José A Fernández Robledo, Raghavendra Yadavalli, +10 authors Michael J Metzger
- Developmental and comparative immunology
- 2019
Bivalves, from raw oysters to steamed clams, are popular choices among seafood lovers and once limited to the coastal areas. The rapid growth of the aquaculture industry and improvement in the… (More)
Shellfish are known as a potential source of Toxoplasma gondii (responsible for toxoplasmosis), and Cryptosporidium parvum, which is one of the major causes of gastroenteritis in the world. Here we… (More)