Vaccine development for aquaculture Investigating host-pathogen interactions for fish parasites and viruses Fish immunology and diagnostics by molecular and antibody-based detection methods - Vaccine/challenge trials Parasitology and virology
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Monaghan S, Dindial A, Bron J, McGowan M, Drake A, McLean K, Androscuk D, Roy W, Van A, Robledo D, Paley R, Joiner C & Fast M (2026) Investigation of a novel assay for the proteomic screening of the secretory and excretory products of individual salmon lice Lepeophtheirus salmonis [Individual adult salmon louse SEPs extraction method]. Veterinary Parasitology, 344, Art. No.: 110752. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2026.110752
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Dindial A, Monaghan S, Haywood J, McLean K, Androscuk D, Thompson K, Roy W & Bron J (2025) Investigation of proteins identified in the secretory and excretory products (SEPs) of the infectious copepodid stage of the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis. Veterinary Parasitology, 340, Art. No.: 110608. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2025.110608
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Giovanna Zupi?i? I, Desbois AP, Monaghan S, Orai? D, Zrn?i? S, Grbin D & Alfier M (2025) Evaluation of greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella) larvae as an alternate host to study the virulence of Vibrio harveyi Larve vo?tanog moljca (Galleria mellonella) kao alternativni model za prou?avanje virulencije bakterije Vibrio harveyi. Croatian veterinary journal, 57 (1), pp. 23-29. https://doi.org/10.46419/cvj.57.1.3
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Sveen L, Fast MD, Tengs T, Kline RA, Marti JA, Kurian D, Timmerhaus G, Vaadal M, Houston RD, Bron JE, Monaghan SJ, Mohammed HH, Daniels RR, Salisbury S & Robledo D (2025) Local inflammation at the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) attachment site contributes to copepodid rejection in coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). Cell and Tissue Research, 401, pp. 181-211. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-025-03976-0
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Transcriptomic characterization of transitioning cell types in the skin of Atlantic salmon
Ruiz Daniels R, Salisbury SJ, Sveen L, Villamayor PR, Taylor RS, Vaadal M, Tengs T, Krasnov A, Monaghan SJ, Penaloza C, Fast MD, Bron JE, Houston R, Robinson N & Robledo D (2025) Transcriptomic characterization of transitioning cell types in the skin of Atlantic salmon. BMC Biology, 23 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-025-02196-w
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Keratinocytes drive the epithelial hyperplasia key to sea lice resistance in coho salmon
Salisbury SJ, Daniels RR, Monaghan SJ, Bron JE, Villamayor PR, Gervais O, Fast MD, Sveen L, Houston RD, Robinson N & Robledo D (2024) Keratinocytes drive the epithelial hyperplasia key to sea lice resistance in coho salmon. BMC Biology, 22, Art. No.: 160. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-01952-8
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Midtb? HMD, Borchel A, Morton HC, Paley R, Monaghan S, Haugland GT & ?verg?rd A (2024) Cell death induced by Lepeophtheirus salmonis labial gland protein 3 in salmonid fish leukocytes: A mechanism for disabling host immune responses [Sea lice labial gland 3 leukocyte killing]. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 154, Art. No.: 109992. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2024.109992
Book Chapter
Development of fish vaccines: Challenges and future perspectives
Desbois A & Monaghan S (2023) Development of fish vaccines: Challenges and future perspectives. In: Taylor and Francis, pp. 209-228. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003388548
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Chen X, He Z, Zhao J, Liao M, Xue Y, Zhou J, Hoare R, Monaghan SJ, Wang N, Pang H & Sun C (2022) Metagenomic Analysis of Bacterial Communities and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Penaeus monodon Biofloc-Based Aquaculture Environments. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, Art. No.: 762345. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.762345
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Wang J, Pang H, Yin L, Zeng F, Wang N, Hoare R, Monaghan SJ, Li W & Jian J (2022) A Comprehensive Analysis of the Lysine Acetylome in the Aquatic Animals Pathogenic Bacterium Vibrio mimicus. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, Art. No.: 816968. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.816968
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Fernandez-Senac C, Monaghan SJ, Mascolo D, Baily JL, Betancor M, Chalmers L, Paladini G, Adams A, Fridman S & Bron JE (2022) Investigating the impacts of H(2)O(2) treatment on gills of healthy Atlantic salmon reveals potential changes to mucus production with implications on immune activity. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 128, pp. 74-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2022.06.063
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Papadopoulou A, Monaghan SJ, Bagwell N, Alves MT, Verner-Jeffreys D, Wallis T, Davie A, Adams A & Migaud H (2022) Efficacy testing of an immersion vaccine against Aeromonas salmonicida and immunocompetence in ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta, Ascanius). Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 121, Art. No.: 505-515. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2021.09.044
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Ali F, Cai Q, Hu J, Zhang L, Hoare R, Monaghan SJ & Pang H (2022) In silico analysis of AhyI protein and AI-1 inhibition using N-cis-octadec-9z-enoyl-l-homoserine lactone inhibitor in Aeromonas hydrophila. Microbial Pathogenesis, 162, Art. No.: 105356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micpath.2021.105356
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Monaghan SJ, Chee D, Adams A, Bergmann SM, Chong SM, Chen J & Thompson KD (2022) Serological analysis of historical field samples reveals major inconsistency between PCR and antibody ELISA for establishing KHV infection status of groups and individual koi. Aquaculture, 546, Art. No.: 737336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.737336
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Pang H, Chang Y, Zheng H, Tan H, Zhou S, Zeng F, Hoare R, Monaghan SJ, Wang N & Ding Y (2022) A live attenuated strain of HY9901ΔvscB provides protection against Vibrio alginolyticus in pearl gentian grouper (♀Epinephelus fuscoguttatus × ♂Epinephelus lanceolatu). Aquaculture, 546, Art. No.: 737353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.737353
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Yu J, Ramanathan S, Chen L, Zeng F, Li X, Zhao Y, Lin L, Monaghan SJ, Lin X & Pang H (2021) Comparative transcriptomic analysis reveals the molecular mechanisms related to oxytetracycline- resistance in strains of Aeromonas hydrophila. Aquaculture Reports, 21, Art. No.: 100812. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aqrep.2021.100812
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Serological responses to koi herpesvirus (KHV) in a non-cyprinid reservoir host
Bergmann SM, Dabels J, Klafack S, Jin Y, Lee P, Hofmann AC, Wang Y, Wang Q, Li Y, Zeng W, Lusiastuti A, Zheng S, Jin Y, Kie?pińska J & Monaghan S (2021) Serological responses to koi herpesvirus (KHV) in a non-cyprinid reservoir host. Journal of Fish Diseases, 44 (8), pp. 1229-1236. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13385
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Papadopoulou A, Davie A, Monaghan SJ, Migaud H & Adams A (2021) Development of diagnostic assays for differentiation of atypical Aeromonas salmonicida vapA type V and type VI in ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta, Ascanius). Journal of Fish Diseases, 44 (6), pp. 711-719. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13334
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Papadopoulou A, Garvey K, Hill T, Ramirez‐Paredes JG, Monaghan SJ, Baily JL, Davie A, Katsiadaki I, Verner‐Jeffreys D, Wallis T, Migaud H & Adams A (2021) Novel atypical Aeromonas salmonicida bath challenge model for juvenile ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta, Ascanius). Journal of Fish Diseases, 44 (6), pp. 823-835. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13312
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Zeng F, Pang H, Chen Y, Zheng H, Li W, Ramanathan S, Hoare R, Monaghan SJ, Lin X & Jian J (2021) First Succinylome Profiling of Vibrio alginolyticus Reveals Key Role of Lysine Succinylation in Cellular Metabolism and Virulence. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 10, Art. No.: 626574. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2020.626574
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Zhou S, Tu X, Pang H, Hoare R, Monaghan SJ, Luo J & Jian J (2020) A T3SS Regulator Mutant of Vibrio alginolyticus Affects Antibiotic Susceptibilities and Provides Significant Protection to Danio rerio as a Live Attenuated Vaccine. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 10, Art. No.: 183. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00183
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Vogeler S, Carboni S, Li X, Nevejan N, Monaghan SJ, Ireland JH & Joyce A (2020) Bivalves are NO different: nitric oxide as negative regulator of metamorphosis in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas. BMC Developmental Biology, 20 (1), Art. No.: 23. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12861-020-00232-2
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Papadopoulou A, Wallis T, Ramirez-Paredes JG, Monaghan SJ, Davie A, Migaud H & Adams A (2020) Atypical Aeromonas salmonicida vapA type V and Vibrio spp. are predominant bacteria recovered from ballan wrasse Labrus bergylta in Scotland. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 140, Art. No.: 47-54. https://doi.org/10.3354/dao03489
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AmbuAli A, Monaghan SJ, McLean K, Inglis NF, Bekaert M, Wehner S & Bron JE (2020) Identification of proteins from the secretory/excretory products (SEPs) of the branchiuran ectoparasite Argulus foliaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) reveals unique secreted proteins amongst haematophagous ecdysozoa. Parasites and Vectors, 13 (1), Art. No.: 88. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3964-z
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Ramirez-Paredes JG, Verner-Jeffreys D, Papadopoulou A, Monaghan SJ, Smith L, Haydon D, Wallis TS, Davie A, Adams A & Migaud H (2020) A commercial autogenous injection vaccine protects ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta, ascanius) against aeromonas salmonicida vapA type V. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 107 (Part A), pp. 43-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2020.09.040
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Fernandez‐Senac C, Fridman S, Sokolowska J, Monaghan SJ, Garzon T, Betancor M, Paladini G, Adams A & Bron JE (2020) A comparison of the use of different swab materials for optimal diagnosis of amoebic gill disease (AGD) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). Journal of Fish Diseases, 43 (11), pp. 1463-1472. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13243
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Braden LM, Monaghan SJ & Fast MD (2020) Salmon immunological defence and interplay with the modulatory capabilities of its ectoparasite Lepeophtheirus salmonis. Parasite Immunology, 42 (8: Special Issue: Fish Immunology and Parasitic Diseases), Art. No.: e12731. https://doi.org/10.1111/pim.12731
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Acetylome profiling of Vibrio alginolyticus reveals its role in bacterial virulence
Pang H, Li W, Zhang W, Zhou S, Hoare R, Monaghan SJ, Jian J & Lin X (2020) Acetylome profiling of Vibrio alginolyticus reveals its role in bacterial virulence. Journal of Proteomics, 211, Art. No.: 103543. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jprot.2019.103543
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Chang Y, Hamlin-Wright H, Monaghan S, Herath T, Baily J, del Pozo J, Downes J, Preston A, Chalmers L, Jayasuriya N, Bron JE, Adams A & Fridman S (2019) Changes in distribution, morphology and ultrastructure of chloride cell in Atlantic salmon during an AGD infection. Journal of Fish Diseases, 42 (10), pp. 1433-1446. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13073
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Pang H, Wang G, Zhou S, Wang J, Zhao J, Hoare R, Monaghan SJ, Wang Z & Sun C (2019) Survival and immune response of white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei following single and concurrent infections with WSSV and Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 92, pp. 712-718. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2019.06.039
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Shahin K, Shinn AP, Metselaar M, Ramirez-Paredes JG, Monaghan SJ, Thompson KD, Hoare R & Adams A (2019) Efficacy of an inactivated whole-cell injection vaccine for nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L), against multiple isolates of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis from diverse geographical regions. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 89, pp. 217-227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2019.03.071
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Fernandez C, Mascolo D, Monaghan SJ, Baily JL, Chalmers L, Paladini G, Adams A, Bron JE & Fridman S (2019) Methacarn preserves mucus integrity and improves visualization of amoebae in gills of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). Journal of Fish Diseases, 42 (6), pp. 883-894. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12988
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AmbuAli A, Monaghan SJ, Al-Adawi K, Al-Kindi M & Bron JE (2019) Histological and histochemical characterisation of glands associated with the feeding appendages of Argulus foliaceus (Linnaeus, 1758). Parasitology 黑料不打烊, 69, pp. 82-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2018.12.002
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Characterization of the outer membrane proteome of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis
Shahin K, Thompson KD, Inglis NF, McLean K, Ramirez-Paredes JG, Monaghan SJ, Hoare R, Fontaine M, Metselaar M & Adams A (2018) Characterization of the outer membrane proteome of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 125 (3), pp. 686-699. https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.13918
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Pang H, Qiu M, Zhao J, Hoare R, Monaghan S, Song D, Chang Y & Jian J (2018) Construction of a Vibrio alginolyticus hopPmaJ (hop) mutant and evaluation of its potential as a live attenuated vaccine in orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides). Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 76, pp. 93-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2018.02.012
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Hamilton S, McLean K, Monaghan S, McNair C, Inglis NF, McDonald HC, Adams A, Richards R, Roy W, Smith P, Bron J, Nisbet A & Knox D (2018) Characterisation of proteins in excretory/secretory products collected from salmon lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis. Parasites and Vectors, 11 (1), Art. No.: 294. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2885-6
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Validation of a KHV antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Bergmann SM, Wang Q, Zeng W, Li Y, Wang Y, Matras M, Reichert M, Fichtner D, Lenk M, Morin T, Olesen NJ, Skall HF, Lee P, Zheng S & Monaghan S (2017) Validation of a KHV antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Journal of Fish Diseases, 40 (11), pp. 1511-1527. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12621
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Ultrastructural analysis of sequential cyprinid herpesvirus 3 morphogenesis in vitro
Monaghan S, Bergmann S, Thompson KD, Brown L, Herath T, del-Pozo J & Adams A (2017) Ultrastructural analysis of sequential cyprinid herpesvirus 3 morphogenesis in vitro. Journal of Fish Diseases, 40 (8), pp. 1041-1054. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12580
Book Chapter
Potential of DIVA vaccines for Fish
Monaghan S, Thompson KD, Smith P & Adams A (2016) Potential of DIVA vaccines for Fish. In: Adams A (ed.) Fish Vaccines. Birkhauser Advances in Infectious Diseases. Basel, Switzerland: Springer 黑料不打烊 Publishing AG, pp. 143-173. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-0348-0980-1_7; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-0980-1_7
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Monaghan SJ, Thompson KD, Bron JW, Bergmann SM, Jung TS, Aoki T, Muir KF, Dauber M, Reiche S, Chee D, Chong SM, Chen J & Adams A (2016) Expression of immunogenic structural proteins of cyprinid herpesvirus 3 in vitro assessed using immunofluorescence. Veterinary Research, 47 (1), Art. No.: 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-015-0297-6
Presentation / Talk
Monaghan S, McNair C, McDonald HC, Ireland J, Hamilton S, Knox D, Roy W, Thompson K, Adams A, Richards R, Smith P, Bassett DI, Matthew C, Preston AC, Groves F, Boyd S, Kanellos T, Asper D & Bron J (2015) Recombinant vaccine efficacy trials against infectious larval salmon lice stages following intraperitoneal immunisation of Atlantic salmon with 9 vaccine candidates. 10th 黑料不打烊 Sea Lice Conference, Portland, ME, USA, 31.08.2014-05.09.2014. http://sealice2014.businesscatalyst.com/assets/abstract-book-v6.2-final2.pdf
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Monaghan S, Thompson K, Adams A, Kempter J & Bergmann S (2015) Examination of the early infection stages of koi herpesvirus (KHV) in experimentally infected carp, Cyprinus carpio L. using in situ hybridisation [Early stages of KHV using ISH]. Journal of Fish Diseases, 38 (5), pp. 477-489. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12260
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Monaghan S, Thompson K, Adams A & Bergmann SM (2015) Sensitivity of seven PCRs for early detection of koi herpesvirus in experimentally infected carp, Cyprinus carpio L., by lethal and non-lethal sampling methods [Early KHV detection by 7 PCRs]. Journal of Fish Diseases, 38 (3), pp. 303-319. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12235
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Shinn A, Collins C, Garcia-Vasquez A, Snow M, Matejusova I, Paladini G, Longshaw M, Lindenstrom T, Stone DM, Turnbull J, Picon-Camacho SM, Vazquez-Rivera C, Duguid R, Mo TA, Hansen H, Olstad K, Cable J, Harris PD, Kerr R, Graham DA, Monaghan S, Yoon GH, Buchmann K, Taylor NGH, Bakke TA, Raynard R, Irving S & Bron J (2010) Multi-centre testing and validation of current protocols for the identification of Gyrodactylus salaris (Monogenea). 黑料不打烊 Journal for Parasitology, 40 (12), pp. 1455-1467. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2010.04.016