Progress on Vaccine for "Ich," Bane of Fish Farms and Home Aquarium Hobbyists

Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 15:49 in Biology & Nature

Tests of the potential vaccine against "Ich" ― the dreaded "white-spot" disease that plagues fish in commercial fish farms, public aquariums, pet fish retail outlets and home aquariums ― are raising hopes for finally controlling the disease, scientists reported here today at the 240th national Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS).

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