Detection and genetic profiling of infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) infections in wild berried freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii collected for hatchery production

• Main Authors: Hazreen, N.M.K., Kua, B.C., Bhassu, S., Othman, R.Y.
• Format: Article
• Published: Dordrecht, Boston, Reidel. 2011
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/1910/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21755294
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) has been detected widely in penaeid culture facilities in Asia and the Americas. IHHNV infection on sub-adult and postlarvae of the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii which had caused up to 80% mortalities was first repor...