Large Intervet AAH presence at World Aquaculture 2005 in Bali

25 April 2005

Intervet will have a booth (no. 209 - 210) during the World Aquaculture 2005 conference and trade show in Bali in May.  
In addition, three presentations will be made by Intervet Norbio Singapore staff during the conference: 

  • Demonstration and confirmation of etiology of a new facultative intracellular bacterium causing mass mortality in Asian sea bass Lates calcarifer. (Luc Grisez et al.). 
  • Tenacibaculum maritimum, an underestimated fish pathogen in Asian marine fish culture. (Lauke Labrie et al.). 
  • Diseases and vaccination strategies in Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer). (Cedric Komar et al.). 

Intervet is also organising a satellite seminar entitled: “Fish Vaccination in the Asia-Pacific Region” on Wednesday May 11th. The programme is as follows: 

  • Asian aquaculture – challenges for sustainability  (Dr. Rohana Subasinghe, FAO) 
  • Fish immunology and vaccinology (Dr. Sylvie Quiniou, USDA) 
  • Vaccination in the salmon industry (Dr. William Enright, Intervet International
  • Aquatic animal diseases in Asia with a focus on the role of vaccination  (Dr. Luc Grisez, Intervet Norbio Singapore) 

A report about the seminar will appear in the next newsletter.