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Tor Atle Mo

Name:	Tor Atle Mo
Title:	Head of Section for Parasitology
Memo:	Cand. real., University of Oslo, 1983. Dr. scient., University of Oslo, 1990. OIE Designated Expert on Gyrodactylus salaris in Atlantic salmon. Leader of the NRC funded strategic institue programme "Diagnosis of parasitic diseases and zoonoses in terrestrial animals and fish, utilizing polymerase chain reactions and conventional methods" including 6 projects. Participant of the EU funded project "The genetic basis of Gyrodactylus salaris resistance in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
E-mail:	tor-atle.mo@vetinst.no
Phone:	+47 23 21 61 10
Switchboard:	+47 23 21 61 11
Mobile phone:	+47 91 69 29 16
Fax:	+47 23 21 61 01
Postal address:	National Veterinary Institute Section for Parasitology POB 8156 Dep. 0033 Oslo Norway
Visiting address:	Ullevålsveien 68
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Research diciplines related to Aquamedicine:
Contract Research, Diagnostic services and Parasitology.
Projects related to Aquamedicine:
Estimating the risk of inter-river transmission of Gyrodactylus salaris by migrating Atlantic salmon smolts using Monte Carlo simulation
Improved diagnosis of Gyrodactylus parasites infecting aquacultured species
The genetic basis of Gyrodactylus salaris resistance in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
Publications related to Aquamedicine:
2004
Poléo ABS, Schjolden J, Hansen H, Bakke TA, Mo TA, Rosseland BO & Lydersen E (2004) The effect of various metals on Gyrodactylus salaris (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea) infections in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Parasitology 128, 169-177.
2003
Cunningham CO, Collins CM, Malmberg G and Mo TA (2003) Analysis of ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer (IGS) sequences in species and populations of Gyrodactylus (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) from salmonid fish in Northern Europe. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 57, 237-246.
Levsen A, Mo TA and Sterud E (2003) The most common infections in ornamental fish imported to Norway - a possible threat against Norweigian fauna. Norsk Veterinærtidsskrift 115, 639-649.
2002
Sterud E, Mo TA, Collins CM and Cunningham CO (2002) The use of host specificity, pathogenicity, and molecular markers to differentiate between Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 and G. thymalli Zitnan, 1960 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae). Parasitology 124, 203-213.
2001
Heuch P A & Mo TA (2001) A model of salmon louse production in Norway: Effects of increasing salmon production and public management measures. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 45, 145-152.
2000
Cunningham CO, Mo TA, Collins CM, Buchmann K, Thiery R, Blanc G and Lautraite A (2000) Redescription of Gyrodactylus teuchis Lautraite, Blanc, Thiery, Daniel & Vigneulle, 199 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae); a species identified by ribosomal RNA sequence. Systematic Parasitology 48, 141-150.
Lindenström T, Bresciani J, Cunningham C, Collins CM, Mo TA and Buchmann K (2000) Comparative host susceptibility studies in four salmonids toward infection with an unusual Danish Gyrodactylus salaris morphotype. Acta Parasitologica 45, 270.
Sterud E, Hansen MK and Mo TA (2000) Systemic infection with Uronema-like ciliates in farmed turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (L.). Journal of Fish Diseases 23: 3-37.
1999
Paisley LG, Karlsen E, Jarp J and Mo TA (1999) A Monte Carlo simulation model for assessing the risk of introduction of Gyrodactylus salaris to the Tana river, Norway. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 37, 145-152.
1998
Mo TA & Heuch PA (1998) Occurrence of Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Copepoda: Caligidae) on sea trout, Salmo trutta, in the stream Askerelva and the inner Oslo Fjord, south-eastern Norway. ICES Journal of Marine Science 55, 176-180.
Mo TA & Lile N (1998) Gyrodactylus anarhichatis n. sp. and G. microanchoratus n. sp. (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) from Atlantic wolffish Anarhichas lupus L. (Anarhichadidae) off the coast of Norway. Systematic Parasitology 40, 213-220.
Mo TA & Sterud E (1998) First observation of Pseudodactylogyrus spp. and other parasites in wild eel (Anguilla anguilla) in Norway. Bulletin of the Scandinavian Society for Parasitology 8, 1-5.
Mo TA, Appleby C and Sterud E (1998) Parasites of grayling (Thymallus thymallus) from the Glomma river system, south-eastern Norway. Bulletin of the Scandinavian Society for Parasitology.
Schram T, Knutsen JA, Heuch PA and Mo TA (1998) Seasonal occurrence of Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus elongatus (Copepoda: Caligidae) on sea trout, Salmo trutta, off the coast of Arendal, southern Norway. ICES Journal of Marine Science 55, 163-175.
Sterud E, Mo TA and Poppe TT (1998) Systemic spironucleosis in sea-farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar, caused by Spironucleus barkhanus transmitted from feral Arctic char Salvelinus alpinus?. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 33, 63-67.
1997
Appleby C & Mo TA (1997) Population dynamics of Gyrodactylus salaris (Monogenea) infecting Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, parr in the River Batnfjordselva, Norway. The Journal of Parasitology 83, 23-30.
Appleby C, Mo TA and Aase I-L (1997) The effect of Gyrodactylus salaris (Monogenea) on the epidermis of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, parr in the river Batnfjordselva, Norway. The Journal of Parasitology 83, 1173-1174.
Cunningham CO & Mo TA (1997) Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis of three Norwegian Gyrodactylus salaris populations (Monogenea; Gyrodactylidae). The Journal of Parasitology 83, 311-314.
Mo TA (1997) Seasonal occurrence of Gyrodactylus derjavini (Monogenea) on Brown trout, Salmo trutta, and Atlantic salmon, S. salar, in the Sandvikselva river , Norway. The Journal of Parasitology 83, 1025-1029.
Sterud, E., Mo, T. A., Poppe, T. T. (1997) Ultrastructure of Spironucleus barkhanus N. Sp. (Diplomonadida: Hexamitidae) from grayling Thymallus thymallus (L.) (Salmonidae) and Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L. (Salmonidae). Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 44(5): 399-407.
1996
Mo TA (1996) Stamnestjernet - a new locality for goldfish, Carassius auratus, and the tapeworm Dilepis unilateralis. Fauna 49, 70-74.
Poppe TT, Mo TA and Langdal K (1996) Surgial implantation of radio transmitters into the abdominal cavity of brook trout and brown trout. Norsk Veterinærtidsskrift 108, 239-244.
1995
Hervio DML, Devlin RH, Docker MF, Mo TA, Margolis L and Kent M (1995) Ribosomal DNA comparisons of Henneguya salmincola and H. zschokkei from salmonids and whitefish. AFS/FHS Newsletter 23, 4-5.
1994
Malmberg G, Bakke TA and Mo TA (1994) Thirty years of Gyrodactylus research and future trends. Bulletin of the Scandinavian Society for Parasitology 4, 76-91.
Mo TA (1994) Parasites Sans Frontiers. Parasitology Today 10, 89-90.
Mo TA & Steien SH (1994) First observation of the eel swim bladder nematode Anguillicola crassus in Norway. Bulletion of the European Association of Fish Pathologists 14, 164-164.
1993
Lile N, Mo TA and Ryeng K (1993) Occurrence of Gyrodactylus spp. on the fins and skin of wild and farmed wolffish species (Anarhichas spp.) in northern Norway. Bulletin of The European Association of Fish Pathologists 13, 92-93.
Mo TA (1993) Seasonal variations of the opisthaptoral hard parts of Gyrodactylus derjavini Mikailov, 1975 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) on brown trout Salmo trutta L. parr and Atlantic salmon S. salar L. parr in the River Sandvikselva, Norway. Systematic Parasitology 26, 225-231.
Poppe TT & Mo TA (1993) Systemic, granulomatous hexamitosis of farmed Atlantic salmon: Interaction with wild fish. Fisheries Research 17, 147-152.
1992
Mo TA (1992) Seasonal variations in the prevalence and infestation intensity of Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) on Atlantic salmon parr, Salmo salar L., in the River Batnfjordselva, Norway. Journal of Fish Biology 41, 697-707.
Mo TA, Poppe TT, Vik G. and Valheim M (1992) Occurrence of Myxobolus aeglefini in salt-water reared Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Bulletin of The European Association of Fish Pathologists 12, 104-106.
Poppe TT, Mo TA and Iversen L (1992) Disseminated hexamitosis in sea-caged Atlantic salmon Salmo salar. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 14, 91-97.
1991
Mo TA (1991) Seasonal variations of opisthaptoral hard parts of Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) on parr of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L. in the River Batnfjordselva, Norway. Systematic Parasitology 19, 231-240.
Mo TA (1991) Variations of opisthaptoral hard parts of Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) on rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792) in a fish farm, with comments on the spreading of the parasite in south-easte. Systematic Parasitology 20, 1-9.
Mo TA (1991) Variations of opisthaptoral hard parts of Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) on parr of Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar L. in laboratory experiments. Systematic Parasitology 20, 11-19.
Mo TA & MacKenzie KA (1991) Occurrence of Gyrodactyloides bychowskii Albova, 1948 on gills of sea-caged Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). Bulletin of The European Association of Fish Pathologists 11, 156-158.
1990
Mo TA & Appleby C (1990) A special technique for studing haptoral sclerites of monogeneans. Systematic Parasitology 17: 103-108.
Mo TA., Poppe TT and Iversen L (1990) Systemic hexamitosis in salt-water reared Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). Bulletin of The European Association of Fish Pathologists 10, 69-70.

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