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E-book
Author Elumalai, Preetham

Title Fish Vaccines Health Management for Sustainable Aquaculture
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (263 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword by Shri. Pinarayi Vijayan -- Foreword by Prof Chris Secombes -- Foreword by Dr. Tim Connelley -- Editors -- Contributors -- Section I: Vaccines in Aquaculture: A Preface -- Chapter 1 Understanding Vaccine Development in Aquaculture -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Vaccine -- 1.2.1 Ideal Vaccine -- 1.2.2 History -- 1.2.3 Requirement of Vaccine in Aquaculture -- 1.2.4 Conventional and Modern Methods in Vaccine Development -- 1.2.4.1 Conventional Methods -- 1.2.4.2 Modern Methods
1.2.5 Development of Vaccine for Specific Disease -- 1.2.5.1 Bacterial Fish Vaccines -- 1.2.5.2 Viral Fish Vaccines -- 1.2.5.3 Fish Vaccines Against Parasite -- 1.2.6 Challenges in the Prevention and Control of Fish Diseases -- 1.2.7 Progress in Fish Vaccine Development -- 1.2.8 Challenges in Fish Vaccine Development -- 1.2.9 Opportunities in Fish Vaccine Development -- 1.2.10 Effects and Benefits of Vaccine in Aquaculture -- 1.3 Limitations -- 1.4 Future Prospects -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Antigens and Immune Responses in Fishes: An Overview -- 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Immune System in Fishes -- 2.2.1 Immunity of Agnathans -- 2.2.2 Immunity of Osteichthyes -- 2.2.3 Fish Innate Immunity -- 2.2.3.1 Surface Barrier -- 2.2.3.2 Humoral Factors -- 2.2.3.3 Cellular Factors -- 2.3 Immune Organs of Fish -- 2.3.1 Lymphoid Organs of Fish -- 2.3.1.1 Primary Lymphoid Organs -- 2.3.1.2 Secondary Lymphoid Organs -- 2.4 Antigens in Fish -- 2.5 Elements of Immune Responses -- 2.5.1 Innate Immunity -- 2.5.2 Nonspecific Cellular Immunity -- 2.5.2.1 Toll-Like Receptors -- 2.5.2.2 Macrophages -- 2.5.2.3 Granulocytes -- 2.5.3 Nonspecific Cytotoxic Cells -- 2.5.4 Lysozymes
2.5.5 Alkaline Phosphatase -- 2.5.6 Complements -- 2.5.7 Interferons -- 2.5.8 C-Reactive Protein -- 2.5.9 Transferrin -- 2.5.10 Lectins -- 2.5.11 Adaptive Immunity -- 2.6 What is Immunity Modulation? -- 2.6.1 How Does the Fish Immune System Work? -- 2.6.2 Why is Immune Regulation Important? -- 2.6.3 Immunomodulatory Effects of Hormones -- 2.6.3.1 Cortisol -- 2.6.3.2 Growth Hormone and Prolactin -- 2.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Aquaculture: Facing an Array of Pathogens -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Turning Intensive Shrimp Farming Into Land-Based IMTA
3.3 Bioeconomy of Land-Based IMTA with Shrimp and Fish as the Fed Species -- 3.4 Canvas-Pond Culture of Marine Shrimp -- 3.5 Feeding on Different Trophic Levels -- 3.6 The Health of Extractive Fish Species -- 3.7 A Possible Vaccination Program for Fish in Land-Based IMTA Systems -- 3.7.1 Vaccines for Seawater Nile Tilapia -- 3.7.2 Vaccines for the Asian Sea Bass -- 3.7.3 Vaccines for Groupers (Epinephelus Spp.) -- 3.8 Conclusions -- References -- Section II: Vaccination in Fishes: Types and Methods -- Chapter 4 Concepts and Types of Vaccines -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Vaccines
Summary Fish Vaccines: Health Management for Sustainable Aquaculture is a timely reference book that highlights the role of vaccination in the fast-growing aquaculture industry. It discusses topics such as vaccine formulation, vaccine delivery and enhancing the immune response of fish using nanoparticles
Notes Description based upon print version of record
4.2.1 Fish Immune System
Subject Vaccines
Biochemistry
Veterinary medicine
Biochemistry.
Vaccines.
Veterinary medicine.
Form Electronic book
Author Thompson, Kim
Lakshmi, Sreeja
ISBN 9781000879407
1000879402