Vibrio harveyi plasmids as drivers of virulence in barramundi (Lates calcarifer)?
Roisin Sullivan, Joy A. Becker, Ruth N. Zadoks, Carola Venturini, Ana I. S. Esteves, Suresh Benedict, Dani L Fornarino, Heather Andrews, God’spower Richard Okoh, Vidya Bhardwaj, Mark Sistrom, Mark Edward Westman, Nguyễn Ngọc Phước, Francisca Samsing
This study identifies hypervirulent Vibrio harveyi isolates in barramundi, linking plasmid-mediated virulence factors and temperature effects to increased pathogenicity.
PLoS ONE · May 19, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology