Diseases of Aquatic Organisms
Overview
Diseases of Aquatic Organisms is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on the study of diseases affecting aquatic organisms, including fish, shellfish, and other marine and freshwater species. It publishes research articles, reviews, and case studies, providing valuable insights into the causes, impacts, and management of various aquatic diseases. The journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, veterinarians, and policymakers working towards the conservation and sustainable management of aquatic ecosystems.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Dis Aquat Organ
Start
1985
End
Continuing
Frequency
Fifteen issues per year, 2010-
p-ISSN
0177-5103
e-ISSN
1616-1580
Country
Germany
Language
English
Specialties
Biology
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Medicine
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 2583
111
SJR / Ranks: 9812
438
CiteScore / Ranks: 8179
3.20
JIF / Ranks: 6261
1.4
Recent Articles
1.
Bogwald M, Skar C, Mortensen S
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Feb;
161:75-85.
PMID: 39981674
The host specificity of Marteilia pararefringens is under discussion after its suggested reseparation from the flat oyster pathogen M. refringens in 2018. In Norway, M. pararefringens has been detected in...
2.
Xu Y, Tang T, Wang J, Dou W, Wang N, Zhou Y, et al.
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Feb;
161:69-74.
PMID: 39981673
Viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus (VHSV) was detected and identified in healthy bastard halibut Paralichthys olivaceus on the east coast of China through a combination of virus isolation, real-time reverse transcription...
3.
Cao A, Travers M, Varela T, Villalba A
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Feb;
161:55-67.
PMID: 39912417
Infection with the oyster herpesvirus type 1 microvariant (OsHV-1 μVar) has caused mass mortalities of Pacific oyster larvae and spat in multiple countries. Selective breeding to enhance resilience against that...
4.
Schwegler H, Bigarre L, Lipnik K, Dinhopl N, Holzer A, Lewisch E
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Feb;
161:47-53.
PMID: 39912416
Newly stocked Danube sturgeons Acipenser gueldenstaedtii developed cutaneous lesions and nearly 100% mortality over the course of 2 mo after introduction into an Austrian fish farm. Necropsy revealed cutaneous plaques...
5.
Hill-Spanik K, Rothkopf H, Strand A, Carnegie R, Carlton J, Couceiro L, et al.
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Feb;
161:39-46.
PMID: 39912415
Bonamia (Haplosporida) are oyster parasites capable of devastating oyster populations. The near-circumglobal distribution of the host generalist B. exitiosa has previously been associated with the natural and anthropogenic dispersal of...
6.
Satora L, Korzelecka-Orkisz A, Pawlos-Podbielska D, Formicki K
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Jan;
161():29-38.
PMID: 39846168
The 2022 Oder River disaster was one of the most significant harmful events in recent European river history, with an estimated 60% reduction in fish biomass in the lower section...
7.
Farmer K, Perry S, Meredith A, Woodyard E, Rosser T, Stilwell J, et al.
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Jan;
161():23-28.
PMID: 39782094
This report documents complications in false pilchard Harengula clupeola and scad Decapterus macarellus associated with a salinomycin (60 mg kg-1) and amprolium (100 mg kg-1) gel feed treatment, along with...
8.
Debnath C, Sahoo L
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Jan;
161():11-22.
PMID: 39782093
The present study evaluated the immunomodulatory and disease resistance-enhancing effects of dietary supplementation of Withania somnifera root powder in Labeo rohita (22.10 ± 3.30 g, 12.35 ± 1.15 cm), a...
9.
Zhao L, Wang J, Liu X, Zhou Y, Li J, Lu L, et al.
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2025 Jan;
161():1-9.
PMID: 39782092
Cyvirus cyprinidallo 2 (CyHV-2) is the pathogen of herpesviral hematopoietic necrosis (HVHN) that mainly infects goldfish Carassius auratus and crucian carp C. carassius and is characterized by high infectivity and...
10.
Smith P, Joseph A, Baker-Austin C, Kang N, Baron S, Le Devendec L, et al.
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2024 Dec;
160:127-134.
PMID: 39665310
This work was performed to generate the data needed to set epidemiological cut-off values for minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of 10 antimicrobial agents against Vibrio parahaemolyticus determined using standardised broth...