Biotech firm can combat EMS, SRS, others with phage technology

DATE: 10th October 2017

By using naturally occurring ‘phages’, the company can challenge nearly any bacterial disease impacting the aquaculture industry.

Biotechnology company Fixed Phage has developed a way to tackle prevalent diseases in the aquaculture industry, including Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) in shrimp and Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome (SRS), its commercial director Athol Haas, told IntraFish.