Detection of Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus (VHSV) from <it>Diporeia </it>spp. (Pontoporeiidae, Amphipoda) in the Laurentian Great Lakes, USA

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The mode of viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus (VHSV) transmission in the Great Lakes basin is largely unknown. In order to assess the potential role of macroinvertebrates in VHSV transmission, <it>Diporeia </it>spp., a group of amphipods that are pre...

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Main Authors: Faisal Mohamed, Winters Andrew D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/2