Liquid fat, a potential abiotic vector for horizontal transmission of salmonid alphavirus?

• Published in: Journal of Fish Diseases
• Main Authors: Stene, A, Hellebø, A, Viljugrein, H, Solevåg, S E, Devold, M, Aspehaug, V
• Other Authors: The Norwegian Seafood Research Fund - FHF
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2015
• Subjects: Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12382; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fjfd.12382; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/jfd.12382

Abstract Viral diseases represent serious challenge in marine farming of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L). Pancreas disease ( PD ) caused by a salmonid alphavirus ( SAV ) is by far the most serious in northern Europe. To control PD , it is necessary to identify virus transmission routes. One aspect t...