Cortisol-Related Signatures of Stress in the Fish Microbiome

 

Cortisol – a stress related hormone, disrupts the gut microbiome in salmon. This can cause poor fish health – check out our new publicationby Dr Tamsyn Uren Webster and co-authors. This paper also highlights the value of using non-invasive faecal samples to monitor stress, and simultaneous determination of cortisol and stress-responsive bacteria.

 

The research paper is freely available here