Isolation of the North American strain of viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus (VHSV) associated with epizootic mortality in two new host species of Alaskan marine fish

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 81-86

  Meyers, T R ^a   Short, S ^a   Lipson, K ^a  

^a ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Epizootic; Mortality; VHSV

Indexed keywords

PATHOGENESIS; UNITED STATES; VIRAL HEMORRHAGIC SEPTICEMIA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ICHTHYOFAUNA; MASS MORTALITY; PATHOGEN; VIRAL DISEASE;

ALASKA; LISIANSKI INLET; UNITED STATES;

CLUPEA PALLASI; MERLUCCIUS PRODUCTUS; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 0033536905     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao038081     Document Type: Article

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