Selective precipitation reaction: a novel diagnostic test for tissue pathology in Atlantic Salmon, Salmo salar, infected with Salmonid Alpha-Virus (SAV3)

• Published in: Journal of Fish Diseases
• Main Authors: Braceland, M., Tinsley, J., Cockerill, D., Bickerdike, R., McLoughlin, M.F., Eckersall, P.D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2017
• Subjects: Sav’; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/130551/; https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/130551/7/130551.pdf

While investigating biomarkers for infection with salmonid alphavirus (SAV), the cause of pancreas disease (PD), a selective precipitation reaction (SPR) has been discovered in serum which could be an on-farm qualitative test and an in-laboratory quantitative assay for health assessments in aquacult...