Diseases have emerged as a significant problem due to the high stocking densities used in intensive aquaculture. These diseases may devastate the farmed aquatic animals and spread to wild populations. The diseases listed here are some of the most important transboundary aquatic animal diseases.
Resources and Information
The following NVAP Modules are intended to provide accredited veterinarians (AVs) with knowledge of aquatic animal diseases and conditions:
- Evaluation of Aquatic Animals for Detection of Reportable Diseases and Pathogens
- Aquatic Animal Health Regulations and Health Certification
- Disease Prevention and Biosecurity in Aquaculture
- Significant and Emerging Viral Diseases of Carp, Koi, and Goldfish
Aquatic Animals
Bovine
Canine
Cervids
Equine
Feline
Honey Bees
Human
Non-Poultry Birds
Pocket Pets
Poultry
Small Ruminants
Swine