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Aquaculture Nutrition : Gut Health, Probiotics and Prebiotics.
Manipulation of the microbial gut content of farmed fishes and crustaceans can have a marked effect on their general health, growth, and quality. Expertly covering the science behind the use of prebiotics and probiotics this landmark book explains how the correct manipulation of the gut flora of far...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wiley-Blackwell,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 The Gastrointestinal Tract of Fish; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Anatomy of GI tract; 1.3 Stomach and intestinal bulb; 1.4 Pyloric caeca; 1.5 Intestine; 1.6 Endogenous inputs of digestive secreta; 1.7 Luminal pH; 1.8 Passage rate and residence time; 1.9 Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2 Immune Defences of Teleost Fish; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Innate immunity; 2.3 Antigen-specific adaptive immunity; 2.3.1 T cells: molecular and functional characterization; 2.3.2 B cells, immunoglobulins and humoral immunity
- 2.4 Cytokines drive immune responsiveness2.5 Immune tissues; 2.5.1 The thymus; 2.5.2 The head kidney and spleen; 2.5.3 The skin-associated lymphoid tissue; 2.5.4 The gill-associated lymphoid tissue; 2.5.5 The gut-associated lymphoid tissue; 2.6 Mucosal immunity; 2.7 Common pathogens infecting teleosts: what immune responses are required?; 2.8 Future considerations; 2.9 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Gastrointestinal Pathogenesis in Aquatic Animals; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Vibrio spp.; 3.2.1 Vibrio anguillarum; 3.2.2 Vibrio salmonicida; 3.2.3 Vibrio vulnificus; 3.2.4 Vibrio ichthyoenteri
- 3.2.5 Vibrio harveyi (Vibrio carchariae)3.3 Aeromonas spp.; 3.3.1 Aeromonas salmonicida; 3.3.2 Aeromonas hydrophila; 3.4 Yersinia ruckeri; 3.5 Edwardsiella spp.; 3.5.1 Edwardsiella ictaluri; 3.5.2 Edwardsiella tarda; 3.6 Piscirickettsia salmonis; 3.7 Pseudomonas anguilliseptica; 3.8 Photobacterium damsela subsp. Piscicida (Pasteurella Piscicida); 3.9 Streptococcosis; 3.10 ''Candidatus arthromitus''; 3.11 Mycobacterium spp.; 3.12 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 The Gut Microbiota of Fish; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Current knowledge of the gut microbiota in fish; 4.1.2 Viruses; 4.1.3 Yeast
- 4.2 The importance of the microbiota4.3 Composition of the microbiota in early life stages; 4.4 Factors that influence microbiota composition; 4.4.1 Host factors; 4.4.2 Diet; 4.4.3 Environmental factors; 4.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Methodological Approaches Used to Assess Fish Gastrointestinal Communities; 5.1 Culture-dependent approaches; 5.2 Molecular techniques; 5.2.1 PCR based methods; 5.2.2 Electrophoresis based methods; 5.2.3 Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR); 5.2.4 Clone libraries; 5.2.5 Next-generation sequencing (NGS); 5.3 Fluorescence based methods; 5.4 Electron microscopy
- 5.5 Microbial activity and functionality5.6 Summary; 5.7 Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6 Indigenous Lactic Acid Bacteria in Fish and Crustaceans; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Lactic acid bacteria; 6.3 Salmonidae; 6.3.1 Carnobacteria; 6.3.2 Lactobacillus; 6.3.3 Lactococcus; 6.3.4 Leuconostoc; 6.3.5 Streptococcus; 6.3.6 Enterococcus; 6.3.7 Vagococcus; 6.3.8 Weissella; 6.3.9 Bifidobacterium; 6.4 Gadidae; 6.5 Clupeidae; 6.6 Anarhichadidae; 6.7 Acipenseridae; 6.8 Percidae and sciaenidae; 6.9 Moronidae; 6.10 Sparidae; 6.11 Pleuronectiformes; 6.12 Cyprinidae; 6.12.1 Common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.)