| prevalence of francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis in cultured tilapia on the island of oahu, hawaii. | francisellosis is an emergent disease in cultured and wild aquatic animals. the causative agent, francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis (fno), is a gram-negative bacterium recognized as one of the most virulent pathogens of warmwater fish. the main objective of this project was to investigate the prevalence of fno in cultured tilapia (specifically, mozambique tilapia oreochromis mossambicus, koilapia [also known as wami tilapia] o. hornorum, blue tilapia o. aureus, and nile tilapia o. nilotic ... | 2013 | 23639074 |