First Report of Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei Infection in Pacific Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Cultured in Korea
Abstract
:Simple Summary
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Sampling
2.2. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Detection and Prevalence of EHP
2.3. Histopathology and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
3. Results
3.1. Macroscopic Observation of Shrimp with Delayed Growth
3.2. Nested PCR and Prevalence of EHP Infection
3.3. Microscopic Observation of Shrimp with Delayed Growth
3.4. TEM Observation
4. Discussion
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Kim, B.-S.; Jang, G.-I.; Kim, S.-M.; Kim, Y.-S.; Jeon, Y.-G.; Oh, Y.-K.; Hwang, J.-Y.; Kwon, M.-G. First Report of Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei Infection in Pacific Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Cultured in Korea. Animals 2021, 11, 3150. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11113150
Kim B-S, Jang G-I, Kim S-M, Kim Y-S, Jeon Y-G, Oh Y-K, Hwang J-Y, Kwon M-G. First Report of Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei Infection in Pacific Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Cultured in Korea. Animals. 2021; 11(11):3150. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11113150
Chicago/Turabian StyleKim, Bo-Seong, Gwang-Il Jang, Su-Mi Kim, Young-Sook Kim, Yu-Gyeong Jeon, Yun-Kyeong Oh, Jee-Youn Hwang, and Mun-Gyeong Kwon. 2021. "First Report of Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei Infection in Pacific Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Cultured in Korea" Animals 11, no. 11: 3150. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11113150