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6th Edition of
World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology

June 25-27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

Infectious Diseases in Aquaculture

Infectious Diseases in Aquaculture

Infectious diseases in aquaculture are a major challenge, impacting fish health, productivity, and economic viability. Common pathogens include bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, each affecting different species and environments. For instance, bacterial infections like Vibrio and viral diseases such as Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis (IHN) are widespread. Disease spread is facilitated by overcrowding, poor water quality, and inadequate management practices, which can lead to significant losses. Preventive measures, including vaccination, biosecurity, and water treatment, are vital in reducing disease outbreaks. Additionally, early detection systems and improved diagnostic techniques help in timely intervention. Effective disease management practices not only enhance aquaculture productivity but also minimize the risk of transmission to natural fish populations.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Perry Raso

Perry Raso

Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - J L Giovanna Hesley

J L Giovanna Hesley

Education Emerita, CropKing Inc., United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Virendra Kumar Goswami

Virendra Kumar Goswami

Indian Institute of Technology, India
WAC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Amit Das

Amit Das

Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Mandeep Kaur

Mandeep Kaur

Panjab University, India
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Pavarot Noranarttragoon

Pavarot Noranarttragoon

Department of Fisheries, Thailand
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Eman Mostafa Abdelrahman

Eman Mostafa Abdelrahman

The American University in Cairo, Egypt
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