Monday, December 5, 2011

ISA not found in Pacific Salmon say CFIA

The Infectious salmon anemia (ISA), thought to have been detected in Pacific salmon has not been found in any of the test conducted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The initial test done on the samples of Pacific salmon by Simon Fraser University researchers from British Columbia had indicated the presence of the virus.

But follow up tests have failed to confirm the presence of the virus. Con kiley director of the national aquatic animal health program for CIFA has said "Based on the final results, there are no confirmed cases of the disease in wild or farmed salmon in B.C”. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers.

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