Viral encephalopathy and retinopathy in fishes
Makaleler > Tam Makale · 2018
Yazarlar: Ahmet Erdem Dönmez, Doruk Yılmaz
Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Uluslararası, 2018, cilt 35, ss 335-342
DOI: 10.12714/egejfas.2018.35.3.14
Özet
Viral diseases have always been one of the limiting factors in the sustainability of biodiversity, both in the aquaculture and in the natural aquatic environment. Although viruses are thought to be to cause some diseases in fish for a long time, exact diagnosis has not been achieved until the use of cell cultures has begun. The viral encephalopathy and retinopathy (VER) also known as viral nervous necrosis is considered one of the most important viral diseases in the world, especially for marine aquaculture. The virus belonging nodaviruses is more effective on larvae an d juvenile individuals and can also cause infection in adult forms. In the aquaculture sector, especially in recent years has led to significant loss and also expected to become increasingly important due to the threat of global warming. In this review, information about this infection which is considered to be one of the major viral diseases of fish has been presented.