Phylogenetic analysis and duplex RT-PCR detection of viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus in olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) from Korea

• Published in: Aquaculture Vol. 484; pp. 242 - 249
• Main Authors: Hwang, Jee Youn, Lee, Seongdo, Priyathilaka, Thanthrige Thiunuwan, Yang, Hyerim, Kwon, Hyukjae, Kwon, Mun Gyeong, Hwang, Seong Don, Kim, Myoung-Jin, Lee, Jehee
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.02.2018
• Subjects: Diagnosis; Duplex RT-PCR; Genotype; Olive flounder; Paralichthys olivaceus; Viral hemorrhagic septicemia; Viral hemorrhagic septicemia; Olive flounder; Genotype; Diagnosis; Duplex RT-PCR; Paralichthys olivaceus

Viral hemorrhagic septicemia is a serious disease that can assume epidemic proportions in cultivated olive flounders in Korea. The causal agent of this disease is viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus (VHSV), and it leads to vast economic losses in the olive flounder aquaculture industry. Therefore, th...