M. Leonessi

Seasonal immune dynamics and host-microbiota interactions in the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis under a warming Mediterranean Sea.

Marine bivalves are increasingly threatened by disease outbreaks and mass mortality events driven by climate change and polymicrobial infections. Mytilus galloprovincialis is the main farmed bivalve in the Mediterranean, one of the world's fastest-warming marine regions, with the Ligurian Sea experiencing particularly...