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Increased virulence of Italian infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) associated with the emergence of new strains
7 Jun 2021
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Abstract Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) is the causative agent of IHN triggering a systemic syndrome in salmonid fish. Although IHNV has always been associated with low levels of mortality in Italian trout farming industries, in the last years trout farmers have experienced severe disease outbreaks. However, the observed increasing virulence of IHNV is still based on empirical evidence due to the...
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