Publications

characterization of an iridovirus detected from cultured turbot scophthalmus maximus in korea.	juvenile turbot scophthalmus maximus that became sick during an outbreak of disease at mariculture facilities at go-chang, korea, in 2003, were examined to identify the cause of the disease. the fish had pale body color, an enlarged abdomen, protruding eyes, an enlarged spleen and kidney, and pale gills and/or liver. histopathogical examination revealed basophilic enlarged cells in the kidney, spleen, gills, heart, stomach, intestine, liver, pancreas and skin. hexagonal viral particles with a di ...	2005	15918481
susceptibility of marine fish species to a megalocytivirus, turbot iridovirus, isolated from turbot, psetta maximus (l.).	turbot iridovirus (tbiv), a member of the genus megalocytivirus in the family iridoviridae, was isolated from diseased turbot, psetta maximus (l.), in korea in 2003. in this study, experimental infection of turbot, japanese flounder, paralichthys olivaceus (temminck & schlegel), and rock bream, oplegnathus fasciatus (temminck & schlegel), with tbiv was performed to evaluate the viral susceptibility of these fish species. after virus exposure, the mortalities of turbot reared at 22 and 25 degrees ...	2006	16866925