Aquaculture Virology By Kibenge, Frederick S. B. 9780128015735

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Microbiology (non-medical)

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Elsevier science

Aquaculture Virology : Academic Press : 9780128015735 : 012801573X : 18 Jul 2016 : To date textbooks on viruses infecting fish, crustaceans and molluscs, the three main aquatic animal farmed groups, have been on the whole ?diseases-centric and individual viral diseases selected based on ?epizoo-centric approaches with little to no coverage of the basic biology of the viruses, in contrast to textbooks on viruses infecting terrestrial ? farmed, pet, and free-range (wild) ? animals and humans. Despite considerable advances in animal virology in recent years coupled with an economically important global aquaculture industry, knowledge of viruses of animal aquaculture is still sparse and in some cases outdated although these viruses are closely related to well-known virus families. The last book in fish virology (Fish viruses and fish viral diseases 1988, Wolf, K.) was published in the 1980s. A lot of work has been done on fish viruses and many new aquatic animal viruses continue to be dis

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