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Biofilm formation, virulence attenuation and comparative genomics of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare 

Cai, Wenlong (2018-11-27)
Flavobacterium columnare is an important bacterial fish pathogen that causes great economic losses in aquaculture. In this dissertation I aimed at characterizing part of its life cycle including the transition between ...

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Red Snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, and Sediment Samples After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill 

Roberts, Claire (2016-01-12)
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill occurred on 20 April 2010, which led to approximately 4.9 million barrels of oil entering the northern Gulf of Mexico. Red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, are an important species in the Gulf ...

Studies on the digestive gland microbiome of freshwater mussels 

Aceves, Alison (2019-04-16)
Freshwater mussels are among the most imperiled aquatic invertebrates in North America. In the United States, Alabama has the highest diversity of freshwater mussels with 178 species. To address the conservation needs of ...