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Outbreaks of Tilapia Lake Virus Infection, Thailand, 2015-2016.

Authors :
Surachetpong W
Janetanakit T
Nonthabenjawan N
Tattiyapong P
Sirikanchana K
Amonsin A
Source :
Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2017 Jun; Vol. 23 (6), pp. 1031-1033.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

During 2015-2016, several outbreaks of tilapia lake virus infection occurred among tilapia in Thailand. Phylogenetic analysis showed that the virus from Thailand grouped with a tilapia virus (family Orthomyxoviridae) from Israel. This emerging virus is a threat to tilapia aquaculture in Asia and worldwide.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1080-6059
Volume :
23
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Emerging infectious diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
28518020
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.161278