Nutritional and immunological evaluation of Nannochloropsis oculata as a potential Nile tilapia-aquafeed supplement by Eman Zahran, Samia Elbahnaswy, Fatma Ahmed, Iman Ibrahim, Asmaa A. Khaled, Elsayed A. Eldessouki

“…An enhancement in whole body crude protein and growth indices of Nile tilapia was observed on both the supplemented groups N5 and N10. …”
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Multiple Xenosteroid Pollutants Biomarker Changes in Cultured Nile Tilapia Using Wastewater Effluents as Their Primary Water Source by Eman Zahran, Mohammed Elmetwally, Walaa Awadin, Mansour El-Matbouli

“…This study was undertaken to screen levels of xenosteroids (estrogenic endocrine disrupting chemicals/E-EDCs) in Nile tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>) fish farms subjected to water fill from the drain at three sites S1 (highly polluted), S2 (moderately polluted), and a putative reference site (RS). …”
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Dietary microalgal-fabricated selenium nanoparticles improve Nile tilapia biochemical indices, immune-related gene expression, and intestinal immunity by Eman Zahran, Samia Elbahnaswy, Fatma Ahmed, Engy Risha, Abdallah Tageldein Mansour, Arwa sultan Alqahtani, Walaa Awadin, Mahmoud G. El Sebaei

“…Nile tilapia (No. 180, 54–57 g) were fed on three formulated diets at concentrations of 0, 0.75, and 1.5 mg/kg of SeNPs for 8 weeks. …”
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Host–pathogen interaction unveiled by immune, oxidative stress, and cytokine expression analysis to experimental Saprolegnia parasitica infection in Nile tilapia by Samar A. El Gamal, Rawia Saad Adawy, Viola Hassan Zaki, Eman Zahran

“…Abstract The present study evaluated the pathogenicity, immunological, and oxidant/antioxidant responses against Saprolegnia parasitica (S. parasitica) infection in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Three groups of Nile tilapia were assigned as the control group (no zoospores exposure). …”
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Investigation of the Prevalence, Virulence Genes, and Antibiogram of Motile Aeromonads Isolated from Nile Tilapia Fish Farms in Egypt and Assessment of their Water Quality by Fatma A. El-Gohary, Eman Zahran, Eman A. Abd El-Gawad, Adel H. El-Gohary, Fatma M. Abdelhamid, Amany El-Mleeh, Ehab Kotb Elmahallawy, Mona Mohieldin Elsayed

“…In the present work, motile aeromonads were isolated from water samples (<i>n</i>= 8) and Nile tilapia (<i>n</i>= 240) in four fish farms (farms I, II, III, and IV) in Kafr El-Sheikh province during the period March to August 2017. …”
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