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The bacteria Micrococcus luteus via feed improves resistance against:
Question

The bacteria Micrococcus luteus via feed improves resistance against:

A.

Furunculosis

B.

Edwardsiellosis

C.

Red pest

D.

Argulosis

Correct option is B


Correct Answer: (b) Edwardsiellosis
Explanation:
→ Dietary supplementation of Micrococcus luteus boosts immunity and improves resistance to Edwardsiellosis caused by Edwardsiella tarda.
→ It enhances phagocytic activity and serum lysozyme levels in fish.
Information Booster:
→ Beneficial for catfish and tilapia culture systems.
Additional Information:
(a), (c), (d): Not the primary diseases targeted by M. luteus.

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