Detection of megalocytivirus from imported tropical ornamental fish, paradise fish Macropodus opercularis

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 235-239

  Kim, Wi Sik ^a   Oh, Myung Joo ^a   Kim, Jong Oh ^a   Kim, Duwoon ^a   Jeon, Chan Hyeok ^b   Kim, Jeong Ho ^b  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Macropodus opercularis; Major capsid protein gene; MCP gene; Megalocytivirus; Paradise fish

Indexed keywords

FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GENE; GENOTYPE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; PERCIFORM; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; TROPICAL REGION; VIRUS;

INDONESIA;

DWARF GOURAMI IRIDOVIRUS; INFECTIOUS SPLEEN AND KIDNEY NECROSIS VIRUS; IRIDOVIRUS; MACCULLOCHELLA PEELII PEELII; MACROPODUS OPERCULARIS; MEGALOCYTIVIRUS; MIRIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DNA VIRUS INFECTION; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; IRIDOVIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; TIME; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; GENOTYPE; IRIDOVIRIDAE; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77957326029     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao02232     Document Type: Article

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