A comparison of infectious agents between hatchery-enhanced and wild out-migrating juvenile chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) from Cowichan River, British Columbia

• Main Authors: Krishna K. Thakur (Author), Raphaël Vanderstichel (Author), Shaorong Li (Author), Emilie Laurin (Author), Strahan Tucker (Author), Chrys Neville (Author), Amy Tabata (Author), Kristina M. Miller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infectious diseases are likely contributing to large-scale declines in chinook salmon stocks in the Pacific Northwest, but the specific agents and diseases involved, and the prevalences in migratory salmon, are mostly unknown. We applied a high-throughput microfluidics platform to screen for 45 infe...