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    • Detection of shrimp viral pathogens with a simple dot-blot enzyme immunoassay protocol 

      Nadala, Jr., Elpidio Cesar B.; You, Zerong; Loh, Philip C. (Fish Health Section, Asian Fisheries Society, 2002)
      Dot-blot nitrocellulose enzyme immunoassays (DB-NC-EIA) were developed for the detection of two shrimp viral pathogens, white-spot virus (WSV), and yellow-head virus (YHV). The assays utilized HRP-conjugated virus-specific ...
    • Significant diseases of molluscs in the Asia-Pacific region 

      Hine, Peter Michael (Fish Health Section, Asian Fisheries Society, 2002)
      There have been relatively few studies on the diseases of molluscs in the Asian region, and those that have been carried out are often difficult to access. Therefore, our current knowledge of mollusc diseases in Asia is, ...
    • Birnaviruses of potential new serogroups isolated from tropical fish 

      Chew-Lim, M.; Ngoh, G. -H.; Chong, S. Y.; Chang, S. F.; Kueh, S. L. F.; Way, K.; Dixon, Peter F. (Fish Health Section, Asian Fisheries Society, 2002)
      Over the last 10 years, viruses have been isolated from fish imported into Singapore and also from indigenous fish in Singapore. In 1993, the marble goby Oxyeleotris marmorata** underwent viral diagnostic investigation as ...
    • Detection and identification of aquatic Mycobacterium species in fish, fish farm workers and the environment 

      Puttinaowarat, Suppalak; Thompson, Kim D.; Somsiri, Temdoung; Kolk, Arend H. J.; Kullavanijaya, Preeya; Adams, Alexandra (Fish Health Section, Asian Fisheries Society, 2002)
      Mycobacteriosis, caused by Mycobacterium spp, is a common disease in snakehead (Channa striata) and Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens). In Thailand, snakehead is an economically important food species, while Siamese ...
    • Viral infections in Australian freshwater crayfish 

      Edgerton, Brett F. (Fish Health Section, Asian Fisheries Society, 2002)
      Viral diseases of freshwater crayfish are poorly understood. To date, much of the research in this field has been conducted in Australia and/or on Australian freshwater crayfish species. Cherax tenuimanus, Cherax destructor ...