| nested pcr detection of abalone shriveling syndrome-associated virus in china. | haliotis diversicolor (small abalone) is an economic seafood found off the southern coast of china. since 1999, the cultured abalone yields in china have been affected severely by continual outbreaks of a fatal epidemic disease caused by abalone shriveling syndrome associated virus (absv), a double-stranded dna virus. although the pathogenicity and genome of absv have been ascertained, the epidemiology of absv infection remains to be investigated. in the present study, four pairs of absv-specifi ... | 2012 | 22633927 |