Evaluation of a cocktail of phages for the control of presumptive Vibrio parahaemolyticus strains associated to acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease

Shrimp culture is a well-established and fast-growing industry that produces economic and social benefits in many countries. However, during the last years, it was severely affected by the emergence of the Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) or Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease (AHPND). This disease is mainly attributed to Vibrio parahaemolyticus, and currently, there is no effective cure or treatment. In this study, the use of T2A2 and VH5e...