Outbreaks of an iridovirus disease in maricultured large yellow croaker, Larimichthys crocea (Richardson), in China

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 615-619

  Chen, X H ^a   Lin, K B ^b   Wang, X W ^c  

^a Key Laboratory of Marine Genetic Resources of Fujian Province   (China)

^b Fisheries Research Institute of Fujian   (China)

^c XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ATPase gene; Histopathology; Iridovirus; Large yellow croaker; Larimichthys crocea; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PRIMER DNA; SEA WATER;

MARICULTURE; VIRAL DISEASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDEMIC; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; IRIDOVIRUS; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PERCIFORMES; SPLEEN; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; IRIDOVIRUS; KIDNEY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERCIFORMES; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPLEEN;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

ANIMALIA; IRIDOVIRUS; PERCIFORMES; PSEUDOSCIAENA CROCEA;

EID: 0344927762     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.2003.00494.x     Document Type: Article

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