MS-222 and Propofol Sedation during and after the Simulated Transport of Nile tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>)

The use of anesthetics has been suggested as a strategy to hamper live fish transport-induced stress. Still, there is insufficient data available on the use of alternative anesthetics to MS-222. This study investigated the use of propofol to mitigate stress in Nile tilapia (<i>Oreochromis nilo...

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Main Authors: Luís Félix, Rita Correia, Rita Sequeira, Cristiana Ribeiro, Sandra Monteiro, Luís Antunes, José Silva, Carlos Venâncio, Ana Valentim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/12/1309