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 …

White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) is the pathogen behind white spot disease (WSD) in
shrimp and many other crustaceans. It is a highly contagious virus capable of causing total …

Immunostimulants are the substances, which enhance the non-specific defence mechanism
and provide resistance against the invading pathogenic micro-organism. In order to increase …

Twenty species of Indian traditional medicinal plants were selected for this study. They were
Aegle marmelos, Allium sativum, Aristolochia indica, Azadirachta indica, Cassia fistula …

White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) virions were purified from the hemolymph of
experimentally infected crayfish Procambarus clarkii, and their proteins were separated by 8 …

White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) is an invertebrate virus, causing considerable mortality
in shrimp. Two structural proteins of WSSV were identified. WSSV virions are enveloped …

A total of 339 full-sib families (representing 143 paternal half-sib families) and 337 full-sib
families (representing 145 paternal half-sib families) were respectively challenged with …

White spot disease (WSD) has been reported to cause severe mortality in farmed shrimp
especially black tiger shrimp in many countries. WSSV is responsible for huge economic …

The susceptibility of Macrobrachium idella, M. lamerrae and M. rosenbergii to white spot
syndrome virus (WSSV) was tested by immersion challenge, oral route and intramuscular …

Twenty species of Indian marine crabs were experimentally infected with white spot
syndrome virus (WSSV), via the oral route and intramuscular injection, to determine their …