Challenge models

Species Infectious agent Disease
Atlantic salmon Aeromonas salmonicida Furunculosis
Vibrio salmonicida Cold water vibriosis
Vibrio anguillarum O1 Vibriosis
Vibrio anguillarum O2a Vibriosis
Vibrio ordalii Vibriosis
Moritella viscosa Winter ulcers
Piscirickettsia salmonis Salmon rickettsial syndrome (SRS)
Infectious salmon anemia virus (ISAV) Infectious salmon anemia (ISA)
Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) Infectious pancreatic necrosis (IPN)
Salmon pancreas disease virus (SPDV) Pancreas disease (PD)
Piscine reovirus (PRV) Heart and skeletal muscle inflammation (HSMI)
Piscine myocarditis virus (PMCV) Cardiomyopathy syndrome (CMS)
Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Sea lice) Sea lice infection
Rainbow trout Aeromonas salmonicida Furunculosis
Vibrio anguillarum O1 Vibriosis
Vibrio anguillarum O2a Vibriosis
Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) Infectious pancreatic necrosis (IPN)
Atlantic cod Vibrio anguillarum O1 Vibriosis
Vibrio anguillarum O2a Vibriosis
Vibrio anguillarum O2b Vibriosis
Francisella Francisellosis
Sea bass Vibrio anguillarum Vibriosis
Photobacterium damselae Pasteurellosis

All challenge trials must be approved by the National Animal Research Authority (NARA). VESO Vikan will apply on behalf of our clients. Deadlines for submitting appliactions can be found on NARA’s website.

Challenge experiments can be designed to evaluate the efficacy of vaccination, the effect of feeding or the genetic resistance against infectious agents obtained through selective breeding. For further information, please contact our Sales- and marketing manager, Marie Løvoll.

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