David Bruce Groman

Contact Information
Title Adjunct & Graduate Faculty Member;Clinical Veterinary Professional-Fish Pathologist, Aquatic Diagnostic Services
Education BA (Lafayette), MSc (Connecticut), PhD (Idaho)
Email groman@upei.ca
Phone (902) 566-0864
Fax (902) 566-0723
Link Aquatic Diagnostic Services Research Profile/Graduate Faculty Collaborator - Wildlife Health Centre UPEI Publication Archive

Areas of Expertise

  • Morphologic Fish Pathology
  • Fish Disease Diagnostic Testing
  • Fish Health Management
  • Fin-fish and Shellfish Aquaculture

Selected Publications

 

Cherif N., Gagne N., Groman D., Kibenge F., Iwamoto T., Yason C., Hammami S. 2009. Complete sequencing of Tunisian RGNNV betanodavirus capsid gene and RNA dependent RNA polymerase gene.  Journal of Fish Disease 33: 231 – 240. 

 

Godoy G., Alejandra Aedo, Molly J.T Kibenge, David B Groman, Carmencita V Yason, Horst Grothusen, Angelica Lisperguer, Marlene Calbucura, Fernando Avendano, Marcelo Imilan, Miguel Jarpa and Frederick S.B Kibenge. 2008. First detection, isolation and molecular characterization of infectious salmon anaemia virus associated with clinical disease in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Chile. BMC Veterinary Research 4 (28) dio:10.1186/1746-6148-4-28. 

 

Jan M. Spitsbergen, , Vicki S. Blazer, Paul R. Bowser, Keith C.Cheng, Keith R. Cooper, Timothy K. Cooper, Salvatore Frasca, Jr, David B. Groman, Claudia M. Harper, Jerry M. (Mac) Law, Gary D. Marty, Roxanna M. Smolowitz, Judy St. Leger, Douglas C. Wolf, Jeffrey C. Wolf.   2008. Review: Finfish and aquatic invertebrate pathology resources for now and the future. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology  Vol. 149, Issue 2. Pages 249-257.

 

Workenhe, S.T., M.J.T. Kibenge, G. M. Wright, D.W. Wadowska, D. Groman and F.S.B. Kibenge. 2008.   Infectious salmon anaemia virus replication and induction of alpha interferon in Atlantic salmon erythrocytes. Virology Journal 5:36.

 

MacWilliams, C, G. Johnson, D. Groman, F S B Kibenge. 2007. Morphologic description of infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV)-induced lesions in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum). Diseases of Aquatic Organisms Vol. 78:1-12

 

Jones, S.R.M., M. Fast, S. Johnson and D. Groman. 2007. Differential rejection of salmon lice by pink and chum salmon:m disease consequences and expression of proinflammatory genes. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms Vol. 75: 229-238.