### *[Christine Densmore, moderator]{.underline}*

### 

### Cipriano 

Evaluation Of Commercially Prepared Transport Systems For Non-Lethal
Detection Of *Aeromonas salmonicida* In Salmonids

#### Johnson 

Molecular Approaches To Fish Health -- The *Aeromonas salmonicida/Salmo
salar* Model System

#### Dacanay 

Quantitative Analysis Of Superoxide Dismutase In *Aeromonas
salmonicida*: Re-Evaluation Of Its Role In Virulence.

#### Coquet 

Isolation Of Biofilm-Forming *Yersinia ruckeri* Strains From A Rainbow
Trout Farm

#### Starliper 

A Disease In Arctic Char Caused By *Serratia liquefaciens*

#### Miller 

Evaluation Of Siderophore Deficient And An [AroA]{.underline} Live
Attenuated Vaccine For Protection Against *Photobacterium damselae*
subsp. p*iscicida* In Hybrid Striped Bass

###### Rocco Cipriano, moderator

**Van Muiswinkel**

Keynote Address: Stress, Welfare And Disease In Fish

**Getchel**

Resistance To Walleye Dermal Sarcoma Tumor Redevelopment

**Lio-Po**

The Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome (EUS) -- Associated Virus: Evidence Of
*In-Vivo* Pathogenicity To Snakeheads (*Ophicephalus striatus*)

## 

## **[Stephen Smith, moderator]{.underline}**

## **Snyder** 

## Microcystin Toxicosis Of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) 

**Hughes**

Amoebic Gill Disease In Pallid Sturgeon, *Scaphirhynchus albus*

**Wooster**

The Aerobiological Dissemination Of The Fish Parasite Ichthyophthirius
multifiliis

**Fast**

Investigation Of Differential Susceptibility Of Rainbow Trout, Coho
Salmon And Atlantic Salmon To Infection With Sea Lice, *Lepeophtheirus
salmonis* (*Copepoda*: *Caligidae*)

**Pote**

Small Subunit Ribosomal RNA Sequence Comparisons Demonstrate Link
Between Proliferative Gill Disease (PGD) And *Henneguya* n. sp. In
Channel Catfish

###### Lobster Disease Workshop -- Gretchen Messick, moderator

**Van Patten**

Holistic Response To A Lobster Fishery Failure And Ecosystem Mystery In
Long Island Sound

**French**

Paramoebiasis In The American Lobster, *Homarus americanus*

**Shields**

Preliminary Report On A Pathogenic Virus From The Spiny Lobster,
*Panulirus argus*

**Tall**

*Vibrio fluvialis*, An Emerging Pathogen Responsible For Limp Lobster
Disease In The American Lobster

**Kapareiko**

Shell Disease Prevalence In Offshore American Lobster Populations

**Estrella**

Changes In Shell Disease Symptoms In American Lobster, *Homarus
americanus*, Off Massachusetts...Is This The True Millennium Bug

##### [Chris Ottinger, moderator]{.underline}

**Ottinger**

Temporal Variation In Immunologic Biomarkers: Are Single Snapshot
Studies Of Any Value?

**Kiryu**

Sporulation And Encystment Of *Aphanomyces invadans*, The Causative
Agent Of Ulcerative Disease Syndrome (UDS) In Atlantic Menhaden,
*Brevoortia tyrannus*

**Page**

Using GIS To Identify Spatial Relationships Among Fish Health, Water
Quality And Land Use Data

> **Gieseker**
>
> Monitoring Results Of Lesions In Young Menhaden, *Brevoortia tyrannus*
> (Latrobe), In The
>
> Chesapeake Bay; 1999 And 2000

**Elankumaran**

Detection And Characterization Of A New *Mycobacterium* Species In Wild
Striped Bass From Chesapeake Bay

**Rhodes**

Characterization Of *Mycobacterium* Spp. Isolated From StripedBass,
*Morone saxatillis*, From The Chesapeake Bay

**Pasnik**

A Novel Vaccine For Aquatic Mycobacteriosis

###### Enteric Septicemia of Catfish Workshop -- Drew Mitchell, moderator

**Plumb**

An Historical Perspective On Enteric Septicemia Of Catfish

**Goodwin**

Clinical Signs And Pathology Associated With ESC: A Review

**Hawk**

The Description And Identification Of *Edwardsiella ictaluri* And It's
Variants

**Khoo**

Present Impacts Of Enteric Septicemia Of Catfish On The Channel Catfish
Industry

**Shoemaker**

Development Of Vaccines For Enteric Septicemia Of Catfish

##### [Clifford Starliper, moderator]{.underline}

**Mitchell**

Fish Disease Treatments Prior To 1900

**Reimschuessel**

Drugs And Bugs -- An Overview Of Aquaculture Research Projects At FDA's
Center Of Veterinary Medicine

### Somjetlertcharoen

Pharmacokinetics Of Ceftiofur Sodium In Grass Carp, Ctenopharyngodon
idella

**Densmore**

Histological Effects Of Repeated Hydrogen Peroxide Exposure To Branchial
Tissues Among Freshwater Fishes

**Bullock**

Development Of Oxytetracycline Resistance In Rainbow Trout
(*Oncorhynchus mykiss*) Gut Flora And Biofilter Flora In A Recirculating
System

**Bowden**

Pharmacokinetics Of Oxytetracycline In The Yellow Perch (*Perca*
*flavescens*) As Determined By Plasma Concentration Following Different
Routes Of Administration

**Chen**

Effect Of Streptococcus Infection On Oxytetracycline Pharacokinetics In
Tilapia

**[Immuno*genetics and Disease Resistance Workshop-- Stephen Kaattari,
moderator*]{.underline}**

**Van Muiswinkel**

The Effect Of Nitric Oxide On Resistance To A Blood Flagellate In Carp

> **Ristow**
>
> Homozygous Clones Of Rainbow Trout As Models For Disease Research

**Kaattari**

Trout VH Gene Specificity For IHNV; Applications To Disease Resistance
Studies

**Dacanay**

Investigations Into Haddock (*Melanogrammus aeglefinus*) Immunoglobulin

**Gomez-Chiarri**

Differential Response To Bacterial Challenge In Populations Of *Fundulus
heteroclitus* From Clean And Polluted Sites

**Burnett**

Variation In The Serum Antibody Responses To Environmental Bacteria In
Natural Populations Of The Red Drum, *Sciaenops ocellatus*

**Earnhart**

Optimization Of Protease Inhibitor Assays For Eastern Oyster
(*Crassostrea virginica*) Immune Assessments

##### [Marilyn Wolfe, moderator]{.underline}

**Durburow**

Fish Diseases Education: Use Of A DVD-ROM For Teaching Producers,
Students, And Colleagues About Fish Pathogens

**Hrubec**

Can Hematology Be Used As A Diagnostic Tool In Fish Medicine

**Howard** A Comparison Of Lymphocyte Separation Techniques Used For
Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes In Fish

**Maki**

FAB-2 Labeling Of Immunoglobulin-Containing Lymphocytes Within The Head
Kidney And Epidermis Of Channel Catfish (*Ictalurus punctatus*)

**Guseva**

Flow Cytometric And Electron Microscopic Characterization Of Channel
Catfish (*Ictalurus punctatus*) Macrophages

**Iwanowicz**

A Rhodamine-123 Based Cytotoxic Assay For Fish Leukocytes Using EPC
Target Cells

### 

### 

### *[Fred Kern, moderator]{.underline}*

### 

### Dantzler 

Effects Of Hypercapnic Hypoxia On The Bactericidal Activity And ROS
Production Of Hemocytes From The Penaeid Shrimp Liptopenaeus vannamei

**Smith**

Biochemical Profiles Of The Hemolymph Of The Horseshoe Crab, Limulus
polyphemus

**Barratt**

Comparison Of Hemolymph Proteins From The Horseshoe Crab, Limulus
polyphemus

**Burgents**

Nitric Oxide Production By Head Kidney Cells Of *Fundulus heteroclitus*
Elicited By In Vitro Challenge With *Vibrio parahaemolyticus*

**Hughes**

Severe Renomegaly Associated With An Acid Fast Bacterial Infection In
Summer Flounder, *Paralichthys dentatus*

**Gauger**

*Vibrio carchariae* As A Pathogen Of Summer Flounder (*Paralichthys
dentatus*)

###### Emerging Diseases Workshop -- Paul Bowser, moderator

**McLaughlin**

Coral Disease and Health Consortium: Finding Solutions

**Goodwin**

No Fish Regulations: The Real Regulatory Hurdle

**Petrie**

Whirling Disease: A Northeastern Perspective

**Plumb**

Largemouth Bass Virus

**Coll**

Atlantic Salmon Swim Bladder Sarcoma Virus, Management Of A Newly
Reported Virus In Imperiled Feral Stocks

**MacPhee**

Regulatory Hurdles To The Management Of Infectious Salmon

> Anemia In New Brunswick

5:00 **Adjourn**

7:00 **Reception** Cash Bar

7:30 **Banquet**