The Terengganu Fisheries Department has revealed laboratory findings confirming unsafe bacterial levels in clams collected during the Sura Beach Shellfish Harvest Festival in Dungun. The department ...

“They commonly carry Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio parahaemolyticus, which are types of bacteria that can cause abdominal cramping, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, chills and fever,” Milrose sai ...

Among others, they contained faecal coliform in excess of 300 ppm/100g and E.coli of over 230ppm/100g. The department also pointed out the detection of Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria, which ...

The outbreak of diseases ordinarily results from the disruption of the balance and harmony between hosts and pathogens. Devoid of adaptive immunity, shrimp rely largely on the innate immune system to ...

In addition, the presence of the Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria, which are ubiquitous in marine environments, was also detected in previous samples,” he said. He added that, however, no plankton ...

Diseases are a significant impediment to aquaculture’s sustainable and healthy growth. The aquaculture industry is suffering significant financial losses as a result of the worsening water quality and ...

The development of a modular, phage-based expression system optimized for Pseudomonas putida enables stringent, tunable and high yield expressions with minimal cytotoxicity. During urinary tract ...

Integrons are genetic elements that capture and store gene cassettes in Vibrio species. Bioinformatic and molecular techniques show that these regions can be hotspots of phage defence systems.

Considering the importance of researching the bacteriological quality of seafood, the following study aimed to make a brief overview on the occurrence of Escherichia coli in marine fish and shellfish, ...