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Concurrent infection of a novel genotype of hepatopancreatic parvovirus and Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei in Penaeus vannamei in Taiwan.
Journal of fish diseases - 1 Aug 2022
Lee Chi-Fen, Chang Yen-Chen, Chiou Hue-Ying, Chang Hui-Wen
Abstract excerpt
Hepatopancreatic parvovirus (HPV) and Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) are emerging and reemerging pathogens in shrimps. In the present study, a novel genotype of HPV concurrently infected with EHP in Penaeus vannamei in Taiwan leading to severe atrophy and damage of hepatopancreas were confirmed by histopathology, in situ hybridization, and PCR. The novel genotype of HPV exhibited 66%-69.5% sequence identities...
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