Viral nerve necrosis in hatchery-produced fry of Asian seabass Lates calcarifer: Sequential microscopic analysis of histopathology

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 123-130

  Azad, I S ^a,b   Shekhar, M S ^a   Thirunavukkarasu, A R ^a   Jithendran, K P ^a  

^a ICAR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF BRACKISHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

^b KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Asian seabass; Electron microscopy; Histopathology; Immunofluorescence; Lates calcarifer; VER; Viral nerve necrosis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SPREAD; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HATCHERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MORTALITY; PERCIFORM; VIRAL DISEASE; VIRUS;

LATES CALCARIFER; NODAVIRIDAE;

EID: 33846435308     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao073123     Document Type: Article

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