distribution of marine birnavirus in cultured marine fish species from kagawa prefecture, japan. | to determine the distribution of marine birnavirus (mabv) in cultured populations of different marine fish species, 1291 pooled tissue samples from 2672 fish belonging to 22 species and one hybrid were collected from kagawa prefecture, japan, during 1999-2001. using cell-culture mabv was isolated from three species: yellowtail, seriola quinqueradiata temminck & schlegel (positive number/sample number, 10/419), amberjack, s. dumerili (risso) (4/72), and japanese flounder, paralichthys olivaceus ( ... | 2004 | 15009250 |