Nile tilapia () and tambaqui () are the two most produced freshwater fishes in Brazil. This study investigated the potential pathogenicity of and , previously isolated from diseased Nile tilapia, to tambaqui. Experimental infection trials were conducted in juvenile tambaqui at a dose of approximately 10 CFU fish, assessing clinical signs, mortality, bacterial recovery, and histopathological changes.
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September 2023
is a crucial pathogenic bacterium in tropical aquaculture. This bacterium was recently isolated from tambaqui (), a commercially important fish species in Brazil. This study assessed the antimicrobial susceptibility, pathogenicity, and genetic diversity of the tambaqui-derived isolates.
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