Mina Ziarati
Department of Microbiology, Islamic Azad University, Jahrom Branch, Jahrom, I.R.Iran
[ 1 ] - Impact of Viral Nervous Necrosis (VNN) Disease as a New Threat to Global Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, a Review
Viral Nervous Necrosis (VNN) causes viral encephalopathy and retinopathy (VER), a hazardous and devastating disease of many species of cultured and marine fish worldwide. It caused by betanodaviruses a serious concern especially in the fry and young fish. This virus infects most of the cultured fishes causing severe mortality. Our current review focuses chiefly on recent studies performed on VN...
[ 2 ] - An overview of Betanodavirus and perspective of Viral Nervous Necrosis (VNN) disease in Iranian southern waters
The Persian Gulf and its shores are important and strategic areas with a large variety of fish species. Betanodavirus infection is known to be a serious threat to susceptible fish and causing economic damages to the fisheries and fishing industry. Concerning to isolation and confirmation of VNN virus in the Mullet fish (Chelon aurata and C. saliens) in the Caspian Sea and its damages on Mullet ...
[ 3 ] - Comparison of Betanodavirus diagnosis quality in Grouper and Sea bass by Rapid Diagnosis Kit, histopathology and Nested-PCR methods
Betanodavirus is the leading cause of viral mortality in fish worldwide and a major barrier to the spread of fisheries and aquaculture. Due to the increase in aquaculture in the Persian Gulf and the occurrence of some disease symptoms in farmed and wild fish in the region, screening of Betanodavirus-sensitive fish became important. Therefore, to prevent economic losses and reduce aquatic reserv...