A novel phage vB_VhaM_HVS-1 inhibits host cell associated Vibrio harveyi
Introduction Vibrio harveyi is a major pathogen causing skin ulceration syndrome and mass mortality in sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus aquaculture. Methods In this study, a pathogenic strain NB-3 was isolated from diseased A. japonicus and identified as V. harveyi based on morphological, physiological, and genomic...