First identification of infectious salmon anaemia virus in North America with haemorrhagic kidney syndrome

Haemorrhagic kidney syndrome (HKS), a serious disease affecting Atlantic salmon on the east coast of Canada, was determined to be caused by infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) through the isolation of the pathogen on the SHK-1 (salmon head kidney) cell line and confirmation by ISAV-specific immun...

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Published in:	Diseases of aquatic organisms Vol. 35; no. 2; p. 145
Main Authors:	Lovely, J E, Dannevig, B H, Falk, K, Hutchin, L, MacKinnon, A M, Melville, K J, Rimstad, E, Griffiths, S G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 29.01.1999
Subjects:	Animals Cell Line Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral DNA, Viral - analysis Fish Diseases - virology Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect - veterinary Hemorrhage - veterinary Hemorrhage - virology Kidney Diseases - veterinary Kidney Diseases - virology New Brunswick Orthomyxoviridae - genetics Orthomyxoviridae - isolation & purification Orthomyxoviridae - pathogenicity Orthomyxoviridae Infections - veterinary Orthomyxoviridae Infections - virology Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction - veterinary Salmo salar Syndrome Virulence New Brunswick
ISSN:	0177-5103
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