Article
Prevention of IHHNV vertical transmission in the white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei
2003-04-01
Abstract excerpt
The infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) is very pathogenic for Litopenaeus stylirostris whereas infection in Litopenaeus vannamei is known to induce development and growth abnormalities and cause economic losses that range between 10% and 50% (Lightner and Redman, 1998). In the present work, on the basis of nested-PCR analysis, IHHNV prevalences were determined to be between 47% and 63%...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 80111f30-5575-5bb3-b91e-3d4c34998d49
- DOI
- 10.1016/s0044-8486(02)00631-2
