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Environmental DNA screening of Phocoenobacter atlanticus subsp. atlanticus in Atlantic salmon aquaculture

Environmental DNA screening of Phocoenobacter atlanticus subsp. atlanticus in Atlantic salmon aquaculture

Published: April 27, 2026 · Plos.org

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There has been a drastic increase of pasteurellosis cases in Atlantic salmon aquaculture in Norway since 2018, caused by the bacterium Phocoenobacter atlanticus subsp. atlanticus, resulting in reduced animal welfare and increased mortalities. Early detection …