Experimental infection of Pacific oyster <it>Crassostrea gigas </it>spat by ostreid herpesvirus 1: demonstration of oyster spat susceptibility

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In 2008 and 2009, acute mortalities occurred in France among Pacific cupped oyster, <it>Crassostrea gigas</it>, spat. Different hypothesis including the implication of environmental factors, toxic algae and/or pathogens have been explored. Diagnostic...

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Main Authors: Schikorski David, Renault Tristan, Saulnier Denis, Faury Nicole, Moreau Pierrick, Pépin Jean-François
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/42/1/27