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Infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) in Chilean Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) aquaculture: emergence of low pathogenic ISAV-HPR0 and re-emergence of virulent ISAV-HPR∆: HPR3 and HPR14.
Virology journal - 23 Nov 2013
Godoy Marcos G, Kibenge Molly J T, Suarez Rudy, Lazo Eduardo, Heisinger Alejandro, Aguinaga Javier, Bravo Diego, Mendoza Julio, Llegues Katerina O, Avendaño-Herrera Rubén, Vera Cristian, Mardones Fernando, Kibenge Frederick S B
Abstract excerpt
ABSTACT: Infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) is a serious disease of marine-farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) caused by ISA virus (ISAV), which belongs to the genus Isavirus, family Orthomyxoviridae. ISA is caused by virulent ISAV strains with deletions in a highly polymorphic region (HPR) of the hemagglutinin-esterase (HE) protein (designated virulent ISAV-HPR∆). This study shows the historic dynamics of...
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