Health & Welfare
Shrimp necrosis has infectious etiology
Researchers studied the nature of muscle necrosis in shrimp by sampling infected shrimp from local ponds and challenging healthy specimen with filtrates from the diseased shrimp.
Health & Welfare
Impacts of acute hepatopancreatic necrosis syndrome
Research continues in the global efforts to identify the cause of acute hepatopancreatic necrosis syndrome in farmed shrimp and find solutions to stop the major losses caused by its spread.
Health & Welfare
Necrosis due to WSSV can mimic YHV lesions in lymphoid organ of penaeid shrimp
Since severe lymphoid organ necrosis can also appear as a result of WSSV infection, do not use this type of lesion as the sole feature to diagnose YHV.