Diseases of Aquatic Organisms
DAO is a hybrid research journal on all aspects of disease phenomena in aquatic organisms.
Impact Factor1.2 (JCR 2025 release)
Article Acceptance Rate47.2% (2024)
Average Time in Review183 days (2024)
Total Annual Downloads584.807 (2025)
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Spatio-temporal patterns of Perkinsus marinus infections are driven by a changing environment in the Chesapeake Bay
DOI: 10.3354/dao03876RESEARCH ARTICLEnewPacific Islands cetaceans: A review of strandings from 2006–2024DOI: 10.3354/dao03877NOTEnewFeasibility of setting epidemiological cut-off values for Aeromonas spp.
DOI: 10.3354/dao03878NOTEnewFirst occurrence of ranavirus in the Scandinavian peninsula
DOI: 10.3354/dao03879NOTEnewGas bubble disease (supersaturation) in a population of lion’s mane sea slugs Melibe leonina
DOI: 10.3354/dao03881RESEARCH ARTICLEnewChronic entanglement of an immature bottlenose dolphin in fishing gear in the northern Adriatic Sea, with intervention implications
DOI: 10.3354/dao03890RESEARCH ARTICLEnewEpidemiological cut-off values for Vibrio parahaemolyticus calculated from disc diffusion inhibition zone size data generated at 35°C and 28°C
DOI: 10.3354/dao03883NOTEnewPostmortem computed tomography and pathology reveal multiple traumatic events in a stranded bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus in Alabama, USA
DOI: 10.3354/dao03880RESEARCH ARTICLEnewOligochitosan modulates non-specific immunity against Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in hybrid groupers Epinephelus fuscoguttatus ♀ × E. lanceolatus ♂DOI: 10.3354/dao03882RESEARCH ARTICLEnewMycobacterium ulcerans ecovar infection in wild Kemp’s ridley Lepidochelys kempii and loggerhead Caretta caretta sea turtles
DOI: 10.3354/dao03884RESEARCH ARTICLEnewSerotyping and genetic evaluation of rainbow trout-derived Flavobacterium columnare isolates
DOI: 10.3354/dao03885RESEARCH ARTICLEnewDynamics of fibropapillomatosis in green turtles Chelonia mydas from Babitonga Bay, southern Brazil
DOI: 10.3354/dao03886RESEARCH ARTICLEnewDevelopment of a mRNA-specific real-time PCR for the detection of replicating cyprinid herpesvirus-3 (CyHV-3) in carp and non-target species
DOI: 10.3354/dao03887REVIEWnewEmerging mycobacterial threats in Mediterranean aquaculture: implications for marine biodiversity, public health, and industry sustainability
DOI: 10.3354/dao03888RESEARCH ARTICLEnewVoriconazole is an effective treatment for clinical chytridiomycosis in two critically endangered amphibians
DOI: 10.3354/dao03889NOTEnewCo-infection of two genotypes of decapod hepanhamaparvovirus 1 (DHPV) in Penaeus vannamei from South Korea
DOI: 10.3354/dao03891RESEARCH ARTICLEnewRanavirus infection in anuran species in Atlantic Forest fragments in Brazil
DOI: 10.3354/dao03892RESEARCH ARTICLEnewEimeria in the Xochimilco axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum
DOI: 10.3354/dao03893
