White spots? A loaded question for shrimp farmers

Current Science

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1914-1917

  Sahoo, A K ^a   Patil, Prakash ^a   Shankar, K M ^a  

^a University   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); SHRIMP WHITE SPOT SYNDROME VIRUS;

EID: 27744465006     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: 00113891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (20)

1. Lightner, D. V., A Handbook of Shrimp Pathology and Diagnostic Procedures for Diseases of Cultured Penaeid Shrimp, World Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 1996, p. 305.
2. Flegel, T. W., The shrimp response to viral pathogens. In The New Wave, Proceedings of the Special Session on Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture, World Aquaculture (eds Browdy, C. L. and Jory, D. E.), World Aquaculture Society, Boca Raton, FL, USA, 2001, pp. 190-214.
3. Lotz, J. M., Special topic review: Viruses, biosecurity and specific pathogen free stocks in shrimp aquaculture. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 1997, 13, 405-413.
4. OIE., Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases, Office International des Epizootics, Paris, France, 2000.
5. Dall, W., Studies on the physiology of shrimp Metapenaeus sp. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Penaeidae) II. Endrocrines and control of moulting. Aust. J. Marine Freshwater Res., 1956, 16, 1-12.
6. Dennell, R., The occurrence and significance of phenolic hardening in the newly formed cuticle of Crustacean Decapoda. Proc. R. Soc. London, Ser. B, 1947, 34, 485-503.
7. Sewell, M. T., Pore canals in a spider cuticle. Nature, 1951, 167, 857.
8. Richards, A. G., The Integument of Arthropods, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, USA, 1951, p. 411.
9. Wang, Y. G., Hassan, M. D., Shariff, M., Zamri, S. M. and Chen, X., Histopathology and cytopathology of white spot syndrome virus in cultured Penaeus monodon from peninsular Malaysia with emphasis on pathogenesis and the mechanism of white spot formation. Dis. Aquat. Org., 1999, 39, 1-11.
10. Wang, S. Y., Hong, C. and Lotz, J. M., Development of a PCR procedure for the detection of Baculovirus penaei in shrimp. Dis. Aquat. Org., 1996, 25, 123-131.
11. Zhan, W. B., Wang, Y. H., Fryer, J. L., Fukuda, H., Yu, K. K. and Meng, Q. X., White spot syndrome virus infection of cultured shrimp in China. J. Aquat. Anim. Health, 1998, 10, 405-410.
12. Mohan, C. V. and Shankar, K. M., Recent findings on white spot syndrome (WSS) of Cultured Shrimp: Management Implications. Fish. Chimes, 1998, 18, 35-36.
13. Wang, Y. G., Lee, K. L., Najiah, M., Shariff, M. and Hassan, M. D., A new bacterial white spot syndrome (BWSS) in cultured tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon and its comparison with white spot syndrome (WSS) caused by virus. Dis. Aquat. Org., 2000, 41, 9-18.
14. Rittenburg, J. H., Fundamentals of immunoassay. In Development and Application of Immunoassay for Food Analysis (ed. Rittenburg, J. H.), Elsevier, New York, 1990, pp. 29-57.
15. Hawkes, R., Niday, N. and Gordon, J., A dot immunobinding assay for monoclonal and other antibodies. Anal. Biochem., 1982, 119, 142-147.
16. Anil, T. M., Shankar, K. M. and Mohan, C. V., Monoclonal antibodies developed for sensitive detection and comparison of white spot syndrome virus isolates in India. Dis. Aquat. Org., 2002, 51, 67-75.
17. Lo, C. F. et al., Detection of baculovirus associated with white spot syndrome (WSSV) in penaeid shrimps using polymerase chain reaction. Dis. Aquat. Org., 1996, 25, 133-141.
18. Lo, C. F. and Kou, G. H., Virus associated white spot syndrome of shrimp in Taiwan: A review. Fish Pathol., 1998, 33, 365-371.
19. Hsu, H. C. et al., Studies on effective PCR screening strategies for white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) detection in P. monodon brooders. Dis. Aquat. Org., 1999, 39, 13-19.
20. Peng, S. E. et al., Performance of WSSV-infected and WSSV-negative Penaeus monodon post-larvae in cultured ponds. Dis. Aquat. Org., 2001, 46, 165-172.