First detection of Infectious Spleen and kidney Necrosis Virus (ISKNV) associated with massive mortalities in farmed tilapia in Africa
G. Ramirez, R. K. Paley, W. Hunt, S. W. Feist, D. M. Stone, T. Field, D. Hayden, P. A. Ziddah, m. Nkansa, E. K. Pecku, J. A. Awuni, S. Duodu, J. Guilder, J. Gray, T. Wallis, D. Verner-Jeffreys
This study identifies Infectious Spleen and Kidney Necrosis Virus (ISKNV) as the cause of high mortality in farmed tilapia in Lake Volta, Ghana, and shows its widespread presence across multiple farms.
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases · Sep 28, 2020Peer-reviewedMicrobiology