LAUSR.org creates dashboard-style pages of related content for over 1.5 million academic articles. Sign Up to like articles & get recommendations!

Detection and molecular characterization of Lymphocystivirus in Brazilian ornamental fish

Photo by matheusfrade from unsplash

The aim of this study is to report the occurrence of Lymphocystivirus in Brazilian ornamental fish. From 25 ornamental fish species submitted for molecular diagnosis, only one sample ( Pomacanthus… Click to show full abstract

The aim of this study is to report the occurrence of Lymphocystivirus in Brazilian ornamental fish. From 25 ornamental fish species submitted for molecular diagnosis, only one sample ( Pomacanthus imperator ) was positive, and its viral nucleotide sequence obtained clustered with sequences of genotype VII. To our knowledge, this is the first report on the genetic characterization of Lymphocystivirus in Brazil.

Keywords: brazilian ornamental; characterization lymphocystivirus; lymphocystivirus; lymphocystivirus brazilian; ornamental fish

Journal Title: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Year Published: 2019

Link to full text (if available)


Share on Social Media:                               Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!

Related content

More Information              News              Social Media              Video              Recommended



                Click one of the above tabs to view related content.