The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
47(1), P. 1 - 12
Published: March 1, 2021
Africa
is
a
continent
that
incubates
huge
inland
freshwater
reservoirs,
representing
27%
of
total
world
liquid
freshwater,
and
bounded
by
marine
blue
belt.
This
topography
makes
harboring
diverse
fishery
resources.
However,
fisheries
in
are
still
facing
big
challenges
can
be
resolved
molecular
genetic
tools.
The
present
review
demonstrated
how
DNA
barcoding
approaches
expand
African
to
solve
the
problems
fish
species
identifications,
evolutions,
population
differentiations
biogeographic
distributions.
Additionally,
limited
metabarcoding
applications
screening
gut
microbiome
diseases
were
discussed.
Also,
we
highlighted
future
perspectives
concept
for
establishing
gene
bank.
Fish & Shellfish Immunology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
126, P. 237 - 250
Published: May 30, 2022
The
potential
of
rice
protein
concentrate
(RPC)
to
substitute
fishmeal
(FM)
in
the
diet
Oreochromis
niloticus
was
assessed
a
five-month-long
feeding
trial.
Fishmeal
replaced
by
RPC
at
rates
0%
(control),
25%,
50%,
and
75%
(RPC0,
RPC25,
RPC50,
RPC75,
respectively).
RPC25
had
no
significant
effect
on
antioxidant
capacity
(total
capacity;
superoxide
dismutase,
catalase,
glutathione
peroxidase
activities)
immune
indices
(lysozyme,
nitric
oxide,
antiprotease,
bactericidal
after
one,
two,
five
months
feeding,
while
values
for
these
parameters
were
significantly
lower
RPC75
group
compared
those
RPC0
group.
showed
higher
mRNA
levels
intestinal
cytokines
IL-1β,
IL-10β,
TGF-β,
TNF-α
than
control
In
fish
affected
Aeromonas
veronii,
highest
cumulative
mortality
recorded
group,
followed
groups.
Gut
microbiome
analyses
reduction
microbial
diversity
response
addition
RPC,
regardless
content,
composition
community
samples
differed
from
that
control.
RPC-enriched
diets
resulted
relative
abundances
Bacteroidetes
Fusobacteria
gut
fish.
summary,
can
be
used
replace
up
25%
FM
O.
niloticus,
improving
capacity,
immunocompetence,
disease
resistance
Fishes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(7), P. 366 - 366
Published: July 13, 2023
The
use
of
antibiotics
and
therapeutics
for
Nile
tilapia
has
increased
along
with
its
production
intensification.
Probiotics
have
been
studied
as
an
alternative
to
the
excessive
in
fish
diets.
Studies
demonstrated
that
dietary
Bacillus
probiotic
inclusion
promotes
faster
growth
disease
resistance
farmed
species.
Despite
advances
research,
there
is
still
uncertainty
about
mechanisms
controlling
immune
response
fish.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
discuss
recent
research
on
responses
probiotics.
Through
immunological
information
including
phagocytosis,
lysozyme
activity,
respiratory
antioxidant
proteins,
complement
immune-related
gene
expression,
researchers
hope
develop
effective
strategies
successfully
using
probiotics
Oreochromis
niloticus
farming.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Dec. 16, 2021
The
gastrointestinal
immune
system
plays
an
important
role
in
homeostasis
regulation.
It
regulates
the
symbiotic
host-microbiome
interactions
by
training
and
developing
host’s
innate
adaptive
immunity.
This
interaction
a
vital
host
defence
mechanisms
at
same
time,
balancing
endogenous
perturbations
of
homeostasis.
fish
is
armed
with
intricate
diffused
gut-associated
lymphoid
tissues
(GALTs)
that
establish
tolerance
toward
enormous
commensal
gut
microbiome
while
preserving
responses
against
intrusion
enteric
pathogens.
A
comprehensive
understanding
intestinal
prerequisite
for
oral
vaccine
immunostimulants
aquaculture,
particularly
cultured
species.
In
this
review,
we
outline
remarkable
features
immunity
essential
components
tissue.
mechanistic
principles
underlying
antigen
absorption
uptake
through
epithelial,
subsequent
activation
series
molecular
events
are
reviewed.
emphasis
on
significance
administration
immunoprophylactics,
different
potential
adjuvants
circumvent
tolerance.
Comprehension
pivotal
effective
vaccines
can
be
delivered
orally,
which
less
labour-intensive
could
improve
health
facilitate
disease
management
aquaculture
industry.
Biology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(3), P. 180 - 180
Published: March 1, 2021
The
gut
microbiota
of
fishes
is
known
to
play
an
essential
role
in
diverse
aspects
host
biology.
fish
affected
by
various
environmental
parameters,
including
temperature
changes,
salinity
and
diet.
Studies
effect
environment
on
enables
have
a
further
understanding
what
comprises
healthy
under
different
conditions.
However,
there
insufficient
regarding
the
effects
sampling
season
catching
site
(wild
aquaculture)
Nile
tilapia.
This
study
characterised
microbial
composition
diversity
from
samples
collected
Lake
Tana
Bahir
Dar
aquaculture
facility
centre
using
16S
rDNA
Illumina
MiSeq
platform
sequencing.
Firmicutes
Fusobacteria
were
most
dominant
phyla
samples,
while
Proteobacteria
was
samples.
results
differential
abundance
testing
clearly
indicated
significant
differences
for
Firmicutes,
Fusobacteria,
Bacteroidetes
Cyanobacteria
across
months.
Proteobacteria,
Chloroflexi,
significantly
enriched
comparison
centre.
Significant
observed
months
between
wild
captive
alpha
showed
that
(captive)
had
higher
than
tilapia
Tana.
core
all
used
our
comprised
Fusobacteria.
impact
bacterial
communities
associated
with
Overall,
this
first
Ethiopia.
Future
work
recommended
precisely
explain
causes
these
changes
large
representative
lakes
farms.
Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
9(3), P. 617 - 617
Published: March 17, 2021
The
gill
and
gastrointestinal
tract
are
primary
entry
routes
for
pathogens.
symbiotic
microbiota
essential
to
the
health,
nutrition
disease
of
fish.
Though
intestinal
Nile
tilapia
(Oreochromis
niloticus)
has
been
extensively
studied,
information
on
mucosa-associated
this
species,
especially
microbiota,
is
lacking.
This
study
aimed
characterize
mucosa-
digesta-associated
as
well
metabolite
profiles
in
New
Genetically
Improved
Farmed
Tilapia
(NEW
GIFT)
strain
farmed
adult
by
high-throughput
sequencing
gas
chromatography/mass
spectrometry
metabolomics.
diversity,
structure,
composition,
predicted
function
were
significantly
different
across
regions
sample
types
(Welch
t-test;
p
<
0.05).
By
comparing
linear
discriminant
analysis
(LDA)
effect
size
(LEfSe)
revealed
that
Pelomonas,
Ralstoniapickettii,
Comamonadaceae,
Staphylococcus
enriched
whereas
many
bacterial
taxa
including
Chitinophagaceae,
Cetobacterium,
CandidatusCompetibacter,
Methyloparacoccus,
chloroplast
(LDA
score
>
3.5).
Furthermore,
Undibacterium,
Escherichia-Shigella,
Paeniclostridium,
Cetobacterium
dominant
contents
mucosae,
Sphingomonasaquatilis
Roseomonasgilardii
commonly
found
stomach
mucosae.
Phylogenetic
Investigation
Communities
Reconstruction
Unobserved
States
(PICRUSt2)
predictive
differed
from
(R
=
0.8152,
0.0001).
In
addition,
our
results
showed
a
significant
interdependence
between
specific
microbes
metabolites.
Notably,
relative
abundance
values
several
potentially
beneficial
microbes,
Crenothrix,
positively
correlated
with
most
metabolites,
some
potential
opportunistic
pathogens,
Acinetobacter,
Mycobacterium,
Aeromonas,
Clostridiumsensustricto
1,
negatively
characteristics
identified
close
correlation
serve
basis
effective
application
targeted
probiotics
or
prebiotics
diet
regulate
health
tilapia.
BMC Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: April 4, 2022
Abstract
Background
Microorganisms
inhabiting
the
gut
play
a
significant
role
in
supporting
fundamental
physiological
processes
of
host,
which
contributes
to
their
survival
varied
environments.
Several
studies
have
shown
that
altitude
affects
composition
and
diversity
intestinal
microbial
communities
terrestrial
animals.
However,
little
is
known
about
impact
on
microbiota
aquatic
The
current
study
examined
variations
Nile
tilapia
(
Oreochromis
niloticus
)
from
four
lakes
along
an
altitudinal
gradient
Ethiopia
by
using
16S
rDNA
Illumina
MiSeq
high-throughput
sequencing.
Results
results
indicated
low-altitude
samples
typically
displayed
greater
alpha
diversity.
principal
coordinate
analysis
(PCoA)
showed
differences
across
different
lakes.
Firmicutes
was
most
abundant
phylum
Lake
Awassa
Chamo
whereas
Fusobacteriota
dominant
Hashengie
Tana.
ratio
Bacteroidota
high-altitude
sample
(Lake
Hashengie,
2440
m)
much
higher
than
low
population
Chamo,
1235
m).
We
found
relative
abundances
Actinobacteriota,
Chloroflexi,
Cyanobacteria,
were
negatively
correlated
with
altitude,
while
positive
association
altitude.
Despite
variability
abundance
lakes,
some
shared
bacterial
detected.
Conclusions
In
summary,
this
indirect
influence
microbiota.
Altitude
has
potential
modulate
tilapia.
Future
work
will
be
needed
elucidate
functional
significance
based
geographical
environment.
Significance
Our
determined
collected
gradient.
findings
greatly
extend
baseline
knowledge
fish
Ethiopian
plays
important
species
sustainable
aquaculture
activities
conservation.
Antibiotics,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(10), P. 1213 - 1213
Published: Oct. 6, 2021
Antibiotics
play
a
vital
role
in
aquaculture
where
they
are
commonly
used
to
treat
bacterial
diseases.
However,
the
impact
of
antibiotic
treatment
on
gut
microbiome
and
development
antimicrobial
resistance
Nile
tilapia
(Oreochromis
niloticus)
over
time
remains
be
fully
understood.
In
this
study,
fish
were
fed
single
oxytetracycline
(100
mg/kg/day)
for
eight
days,
followed
by
14-day
withdrawal
period.
Changes
distal
measured
using
16S
rRNA
sequencing.
addition,
abundance
genes
was
quantified
real-time
qPCR
methods.
Overall,
community
diversity
structure
resilient
treatment.
associated
with
an
enrichment
Plesiomonas,
accompanied
decline
other
bacteria
taxa.
Oxytetracycline
increased
proportion
tetA
tank
biofilms
treated
group.
Furthermore,
along
tetracycline
strongly
correlated
number
members,
including
Plesiomonas.
The
findings
from
study
demonstrate
that
can
exert
selective
pressures
favour
resistant
populations,
which
may
have
long-term
impacts
health.
Animal Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
4(1)
Published: Aug. 13, 2022
Symbiotic
bacteria
within
the
gut
microbiome
of
various
organisms,
including
fish,
provide
host
with
several
functions
that
improve
immune
system.
Although
spleen
plays
an
important
role
in
modulation
responses,
microbiota
shaping
system
is
unclear.
Our
study
aimed
at
understanding
relationship
between
fish
health
and
composition
intestine
spleen.
model
organism
was
hybrid
tilapia
(Oreochromis
aureus
×
Oreochromis
niloticus).
We
sampled
from
healthy
diseased
adult
determined
their
by
sequencing
16S
rRNA
gene.
Significant
differences
were
found
compared
to
as
well
intestines
spleens
same
condition.
The
diversity
significantly
different
well.
In
Cetobacterium
most
abundant
genus
while
Mycoplasma
Vibrio
fish.
Moreover,
it
seems
there
a
co-infection
interaction
Aeromonas,
which
reflected
While
Vibrio,
Aeromonas
Streptococcus
probable
pathogens
pathogen
cultured
remains
uncertain.
conclude
strongly
related
condition
Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Dec. 12, 2022
After
millions
of
years
coevolution,
symbiotic
microbiota
has
become
an
integral
part
the
host
and
plays
important
role
in
immunity,
metabolism,
health.
Vaccination,
as
effective
means
preventing
infectious
diseases,
been
playing
a
vital
prevention
control
human
animal
diseases
for
decades.
However,
so
far,
minimal
is
known
about
effect
vaccination
on
fish
microbiota,
especially
mucosal
its
correlation
with
intestinal
metabolism
remains
unclear.Here
we
reported
inactivated
bivalent
Aeromonas
hydrophila/Aeromonas
veronii
vaccine
farmed
adult
Nile
tilapia
(Oreochromis
niloticus)
by
16S
rRNA
gene
high-throughput
sequencing
gas
chromatography-mass
spectrometry
metabolomics.Results
showed
that
significantly
changed
structure,
composition,
predictive
function
but
did
not
affect
other
sites
including
gill
mucosae,
stomach
contents,
mucosae.
Moreover,
reduced
relative
abundance
values
potential
opportunistic
pathogens
such
Aeromonas,
Escherichia-Shigella,
Acinetobacter
Combined
enhancement
immune
after
vaccination,
had
protective
against
pathogen
infection
tilapia.
In
addition,
metabolite
differential
analysis
increased
concentrations
carbohydrate-related
metabolites
lactic
acid,
succinic
gluconic
acid
decreased
multiple
lipid-related
intestines.
Vaccination
affected
tilapia,
which
was
further
verified
microbiota.
Furthermore,
analyses
most
microorganisms
were
correlated
confirming
closely
related
to
microbiota.In
conclusion,
this
paper
revealed
microbial
metabolic
responses
induced
suggesting
might
mediate
It
expanded
novel
understanding
mechanisms
from
perspectives,
providing
implications
influence
metabolism.
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