Since it first appeared in 1992, white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) has become the most
threatening infectious agent in shrimp aquaculture. Within a decade, this pathogen has …

Asia leads the world in cultivated shrimp production with export earnings in the order of
billions of US dollars per year. Despite this success, annual production decreased in the …

Shrimp is one of the main aquaculture species in the world. Different viruses affect them,
which causes serious mortality to economically important species, such as Penaeus …

White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) is the most serious viral pathogen of cultured shrimp. It is
a highly virulent virus that can spread quickly and can cause up to 100% mortality in 3–10 …

White spot syndrome virus (WSSV), member of a new virus family called Nimaviridae, is a
major scourge in worldwide shrimp cultivation. Geographical isolates of WSSV identified so …

Aiming to establish a target amplicon-specific detection system for loop-mediated isothermal
amplification (LAMP), the fluorescent resonance energy transfer (FRET) probe technology …

Abstract Background The White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV), the sole member of the family
Whispoviridae, is the etiological agent that causes severe mortality events in wild and …

Immortal cell lines have not yet been reported from Penaeus monodon, which delimits the
prospects of investigating the associated viral pathogens especially white spot syndrome …

Burn severity is an important parameter in post-fire management. It incorporates both the
direct fire impact (vegetation depletion) and ecosystem responses (vegetation regeneration) …

We have previously reported that white spot syndrome virus-infected Penaeus vannamei
(also called Litopenaeus vannamei) maintained at 32 C show higher survival rates and a …