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Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease (AHPND)
Shrimp aquaculture is a 38 billion dollar (USD) global industry, which produced 6.0 million tonnes of shrimp and prawn in 2018. Accounting for approximately 80% ...
Read More Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis (IPN)
Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) is a re-emerging issue in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) aquaculture. While the industry has benefitted greatly from the availability ...
Read More Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome (SRS)
The bacterium Piscirickettsia salmonis is the aetiological agent of Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome (SRS), or piscirickettsiosis. This organism causes major economic losses in the Chilean salmonid ...
Read More White Spot Disease
Shrimp aquaculture is a >30 billion dollar (USD) industry, producing >5 million tons of shrimp and prawns annually. Whiteleg shrimp, Litopanaeus vannamei, accounts for well ...
Read More Winter Ulcer
The bacterium Moritella viscosa is the autological agent of winter ulcer disease. Typically, infection and associated pathogenesis are of the highest risk in colder water ...
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