A Practical and Effective Artemia Hatching Method to Eliminate Covert Mortality Nodavirus (CMNV)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Artemia Cysts and the Detection of CMNV
2.1.1. Artemia Cysts
2.1.2. RNA Extraction
2.1.3. Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)
2.1.4. Result Determination
2.2. Treatments of CMNV+ Artemia Cysts
2.3. CMNV Detection and Viral Load Quantification
3. Results
3.1. No Treatment (The Control Group)
3.2. Decapsulation with Na2CO3-NaClO
3.3. Adding Formalin in the Hatching Water
3.4. Combination of Decapsulation and Adding Formalin in the Hatching Water
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Lu, Z.; Wang, J.; Jiang, D.; Wang, Y.; Jiang, H.G. A Practical and Effective Artemia Hatching Method to Eliminate Covert Mortality Nodavirus (CMNV). Aquac. J. 2025, 5, 5. https://doi.org/10.3390/aquacj5010005
Lu Z, Wang J, Jiang D, Wang Y, Jiang HG. A Practical and Effective Artemia Hatching Method to Eliminate Covert Mortality Nodavirus (CMNV). Aquaculture Journal. 2025; 5(1):5. https://doi.org/10.3390/aquacj5010005
Chicago/Turabian StyleLu, Zhangwang, Jun Wang, Donghuo Jiang, Yan Wang, and Hui G. Jiang. 2025. "A Practical and Effective Artemia Hatching Method to Eliminate Covert Mortality Nodavirus (CMNV)" Aquaculture Journal 5, no. 1: 5. https://doi.org/10.3390/aquacj5010005
APA StyleLu, Z., Wang, J., Jiang, D., Wang, Y., & Jiang, H. G. (2025). A Practical and Effective Artemia Hatching Method to Eliminate Covert Mortality Nodavirus (CMNV). Aquaculture Journal, 5(1), 5. https://doi.org/10.3390/aquacj5010005