Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus Transmission and Disease among Juvenile Chinook Salmon Exposed in Culture Compared to Environmentally Relevant Conditions

<p>The dynamics of IHNV infection and disease were followed in a juvenile Chinook salmon population both during hatchery rearing and for two weeks post-release. Cumulative weekly mortality increased from 0.03%–3.5% as the prevalence of viral infection increased from 2%–22% over the same four-w...

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Main Authors: J. Scott Foott, Dan Free, Terry McDowell, Kristen D. Arkush, Ronald P. Hedrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2006-02-01
Series:San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4cq1g6gd