Complete Genome Sequence of a Tilapia Lake Virus Isolate Obtained from Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Author(s) -
Lowia Al-Hussinee,
Kuttichantran Subramaniam,
Mohammad Shamim Ahasan,
Bill Keleher,
Thomas B. Waltzek
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.00580-18
Subject(s) - nile tilapia , oreochromis , tilapia , biology , whole genome sequencing , virus , fishery , genome , veterinary medicine , fish <actinopterygii> , virology , gene , genetics , medicine
Since its discovery in 2014, tilapia lake virus (TiLV) has emerged as a significant cause of mortality in tilapia cultured in Asia, Africa, and South America. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of a TiLV isolate obtained during a diagnostic investigation of an ongoing mortality event involving Nile tilapia cultured in Thailand.
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