Herpesviruses are host specific pathogens that are widespread among vertebrates. Genome
sequence data demonstrate that most herpesviruses of fish and amphibians are grouped …

Indonesia has a long history of aquaculture, dating from the 15th century. Subsequently, the
country has become a significant contributor to global aquaculture production, destined for …

Largemouth bass is an important commercially farmed fish in China, but the rapid expansion
of its breeding has resulted in increased incidence of diseases caused by bacteria, viruses …

Common carp (including ornamental koi carp) Cyprinus carpio L. are ecologically and
economically important freshwater fish in Europe and Asia. C. carpio have recently been …

Abstract Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3), a member of the family Alloherpesviridae is the
causative agent of a lethal, highly contagious and notifiable disease in common and koi …

Abstract Originating in Africa, tilapia (Pisces, Cichlidae) now have a worldwide distribution
and are both a prime model system for evolutionary biology and an important aquaculture …

Over the last years, there has been an enormous increase in the knowledge on koi
herpesvirus (KHV), koi herpesvirus disease (KHVD), pathogenesis and virus variants …

The order Herpesvirales encompasses viruses that share structural, genetic, and biological
properties. However, members of this order infect hosts ranging from molluscs to humans. It …

A new continuous cell line (KCF-1) from caudal fin of koi, Cyprinus carpio koi, was
developed and sub-cultured more than 100 passages since the present study was initiated …

Featuring contributions from specialists in related research areas, this book presents expert
summaries on state-of-the-art diagnostic approaches for major animal viral pathogens, with …