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    • Villasante, Alejandro; Ramírez, Carolina; Catalán, Natalia; Opazo, Rafael; Dantagnan, Patricio; Romero Ormazábal, Jaime (MDPI AG, 2019)
      Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is a carnivorous fish species whose productive performance tends to be suboptimal when fed low-cost carbohydrate rich meals. It is of interest to study the dynamics of gut microbiota communities ...
    • Villasante, Alejandro; Ramírez Álvarez, Carolina; Catalán, Natalia; Romero Ormazábal, Jaime (Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology, 2017)
      The aim of the present study was to identify major bacteria associated with the swim bladder in the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. We extracted DNA from the swim bladder and gut contents in order to perform a temporal ...
    • Villasante, Alejandro; Ramírez, Carolina; Rodríguez, Héctor; Catalán, Natalia; Díaz, Osmán; Rojas, Rodrigo; Opazo, Rafael; Romero Ormazábal, Jaime (Nature Publishing Group, 2019)
      Our knowledge regarding microbiota associated with the swim bladder of physostomous, fish with the swim bladder connected to the esophagus via the pneumatic duct, remains largely unknown. The goal of this study was to ...
    • Villasante, Alejandro; Catalán, Natalia; Rojas, Rodrigo; Lohrmann, Karin B.; Romero Ormazábal, Jaime (MDPI, 2020)
      Withering syndrome (WS), an infectious disease caused by intracellular bacteria Candidatus Xenohaliotis californiensis, has provoked significant economic losses in abalone aquaculture. The pathogen infects gastroenteric ...