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Differences in the susceptibility of some penaeid prawn species to gill-associated virus (GAV) infection.
Diseases of aquatic organisms - 28 Sept 2000
Spann K M, Donaldson R A, Cowley J A, Walker P J
Abstract excerpt
Four species of penaeid prawn cultured in Australia (Penaeus monodon, Penaeus esculentus, Marsupenaeus japonicus and Fenneropenaeus merguiensis) were injected with a virulent preparation of gill-associated virus (GAV). P. monodon (average weight = 8.9, 13.9 and 19.2 g), P. esculentus (average weight = 19.5 g), F. merguiensis (average weight = 10.5 g), and small (average weight = 5.8 g) M. japonicus displayed...
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