Molecular Mechanisms of White Spot Syndrome Virus Infection and Perspectives on Treatments

Molecular Mechanisms of White Spot Syndrome Virus Infection and Perspectives on Treatments

Since its emergence in the 1990s, White Spot Disease (WSD) has had major economic and societal impact in the crustacean aquaculture sector. Over the years shrimp farming alone has experienced billion dollar losses through WSD. The disease is caused by the White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV), a large ds...

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Main Authors: Bas Verbruggen, Lisa K. Bickley, Ronny van Aerle, Kelly S. Bateman, Grant D. Stentiford, Eduarda M. Santos, Charles R. Tyler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
White Spot Syndrome Virus
host–pathogen interactions
viral infection pathway
endocytosis
stress responses
apoptosis
treatments
miRNA
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/1/23

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