Health & Welfare

Early host response improves ESC resistance in channel catfish

In a challenge study of catfish families identified as resistant or susceptible to enteric septicemia (ESC), immune response was activated 24 hours earlier in resistant families and bacterial levels were suppressed. 

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Catfish of tomorrow
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Health & Welfare

Catfish of tomorrow

Catfish producers and processors should actively begin the process of reconsidering production systems to drastically reduce costs and equitably share risks.