Skin Mucus as a Relevant Low-Invasive Biological Matrix for the Measurement of an Acute Stress Response in Rainbow Trout (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>)
Skin mucus is a non-lethal and low-invasive matrix appropriate to assess fish welfare as it contributes to their defence against external aggressions and reflects changes in fish health status. However, more information on the response of this matrix to specific stressors is needed. In this study, r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/11/1754 |