ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I, the course content developer for the course VPP-322: Aquatic animal diseases, health care and Management (1+1), gratefully acknowledge the help and support rendered by 

the Co-Teacher of this module, Dr.P.Murugesan, Assistant Professor, Centre for advanced study in Marine biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai-608502, and 

the external peer reviewers, Dr.T.Jawahar Abraham, Professor and Head, Department of Fishery Pathology and Microbiology, West Bengal University of Fishery and Animal Sciences, Kolkatta- 700094 and Dr.N.Ramanathan, Professor and Director of Research- Fisheries  (Retd.), Fisheries College and research Institute, Thoothukudi  

in perfecting the e-Contents and in fine tuning the e-Contents by providing inputs, texts, visuals, etc., respectively, deserve appreciation.

While every effort has been made to quote the sources, references and other materials I have used in this e-Module, this e-resource being meant strictly for academic use by the student community and teaching fraternity of animal and veterinary sciences, I also thank all the other scientists and sources whose contributions I might have unwittingly infringed and to whom I might have failed to convey our acknowledgement and gratitude.

A.Uma
Associate Professor
Vaccine Research Centre –Viral Vaccines
Centre for Animal Health Studies
Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Madhavaram Milk Colony
Chennai-600051
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