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Spring Viremia of Carp

Published: September 4, 2008
Summary
Spring viremia of carp (SVC) is a viral disease that can cause significant mortality of common carp ( Cyprinus carpio ). This species is raised as a food fish in many countries and has also been selectively bred for the ornamental fish industry, where it is known as koi. Historically, the disease has been a problem in Europe, the Middle East, and Russia. Recently, SVC has been reported in koi in t...
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Huan ung
Huan ung
4 de septiembre de 2008
An antiviral capable of killing viruses in penaeid prawns has been developed by recombinant DNA. We'rere testing this 37.5 KDa peptide called RetroMAD1 on Koi Herpes Virus in the next few months. If this works, it may have a possibility to work against SVC as well. Please contact me if anyones interested in trials. This drug works at sub-parts per million level and possesses very low cytotoxicity.
nathalie delin
4 de mayo de 2014
hey where can i buy retromad1? its really important please can it be sent to denmark? Nathalie
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