
Experimental Infection Studies with Lymphocystis Virus from Atlantic Croaker 1
Author(s) -
Cook David W.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
proceedings of the annual workshop ‐ world mariculture society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.655
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1749-7345
pISSN - 1043-5166
DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1972.tb00076.x
Subject(s) - virology , biology , sciaenidae , host (biology) , virus , transmission (telecommunications) , fish <actinopterygii> , fishery , zoology , ecology , engineering , electrical engineering
Aquarium studies were employed to elucidate the mode of transmission and progression of lymphocystis disease in croaker (Micropogon undulatus). In host range studies, only members of the family Sciaenidae could be infected with the virus from the croaker.