New Paradigms to Help Solve the Global Aquaculture Disease Crisis

Grant D. Stentiford; Kallaya Sritunyalucksana; Timothy W. Flegel; Bryony A. P. Williams; Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul; Orn Itsathitphaisarn; David Bass

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1006160

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New Paradigms to Help Solve the Global Aquaculture Disease Crisis

Grant D. Stentiford ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

* E-mail: grant.stentiford@cefas.co.uk

Affiliation Pathology and Molecular Systematics Team, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Weymouth, United Kingdom
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Kallaya Sritunyalucksana ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliation Shrimp-virus interaction laboratory, Animal Biotechnology Research unit, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Bangkok, Thailand
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Timothy W. Flegel ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Shrimp Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Centex Shrimp), Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Bryony A. P. Williams ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliation Biosciences, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom
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Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Shrimp Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Centex Shrimp), Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Orn Itsathitphaisarn ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliations Center of Excellence for Shrimp Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Centex Shrimp), Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0371-3877

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David Bass

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliations Pathology and Molecular Systematics Team, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Weymouth, United Kingdom, Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom
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New Paradigms to Help Solve the Global Aquaculture Disease Crisis

Grant D. Stentiford,
Kallaya Sritunyalucksana,
Timothy W. Flegel,
Bryony A. P. Williams,
Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul,
Orn Itsathitphaisarn,
David Bass

Published: February 2, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006160

About the Authors

Grant D. Stentiford

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

* E-mail: grant.stentiford@cefas.co.uk

Affiliation Pathology and Molecular Systematics Team, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Weymouth, United Kingdom

Kallaya Sritunyalucksana

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliation Shrimp-virus interaction laboratory, Animal Biotechnology Research unit, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Bangkok, Thailand

Timothy W. Flegel

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Shrimp Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Centex Shrimp), Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Bryony A. P. Williams

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliation Biosciences, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom

Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Shrimp Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Centex Shrimp), Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Orn Itsathitphaisarn

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliations Center of Excellence for Shrimp Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Centex Shrimp), Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0371-3877

David Bass

Contributed equally to this work with: Grant D. Stentiford, Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Timothy W. Flegel, Bryony A. P. Williams, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Orn Itsathitphaisarn, David Bass

Affiliations Pathology and Molecular Systematics Team, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Weymouth, United Kingdom, Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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