Western Fisheries Science News, December 2014 | Issue 2.12
![Researcher using immunological assays. Detecting kidney disease bacterium](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/WFRC%20Issue2.12December2014.jpg?itok=xP2QVGEm)
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Image (Left): A toolbox of immunological assays is used to monitor the defenses of fish infected with the kidney disease bacterium. Image (Right): The kidney disease bacterium can be detected in fish tissues by the fluorescent antibody test. Photos provided by USGS.