Pathogenesis studies of cardiomyopathy syndrome (CMS) in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L.

• Main Author: Fritsvold, Camilla
• Other Authors: Sindre, Hilde, Mikalsen, Aase Beate, Takdal, Torunn
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås 2021
• Subjects: Cardiomyopathy syndrome; CMS; Atlantic salmon; Experimentally transmissible; Young Atlantic salmon; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridisation; RNAscope; Piscine Myocarditis Virus; PMCV; Challenge experiement; Field case; Histopathology; Pathogenesis; Faroe Islands; Norway; Sjøen; Sene; Færøyene; Salmo salar
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2990981

Cardiomyopathy syndrome (CMS) in farmed Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., is an infectious viral disease causing severe inflammation in the cardiac spongiosum of atrium and ventricle of the salmonid heart. The disease was first described in 1985 in Norway, and is now wide-spread along the Norwegian c...