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White Spot Syndrome Virus and the Caribbean Spiny Lobster, <i>Panulirus argus</i> : Susceptibility and Behavioral Immunity
2018-09-07
Abstract excerpt
The Caribbean spiny lobster Panulirus argus is susceptible to infection by Panulirus argus Virus 1 (PaV1), the only virus known to naturally infect any lobster species. However, P. argus is able to mitigate PaV1 transmission risk by avoiding infected individuals. White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) has a particularly wide host range. WSSV has not been documented in wild populations of spiny lobsters, but has been e...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 41881138-bee0-5cd9-9260-bdbf5598e625
- DOI
- 10.1101/411769
