Fish pancreatic disease virus

Details Fish pancreatic disease virus Fish pancreatic disease virus

1995-10-18

1999-08-17

Mosher, Mary E.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Virus or component thereof

4352351, 435 5, 5303894, 5303911, A61K 3912, C12N 700, C07K 1610, C12Q 170

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059390735

ABSTRACT:
There is described a novel virus which is the causative agent of fish pancreatic disease, which is a serious disease affecting Atlantic salmon. A method of isolating the virus through co-cultivation of infected tissues following by passage is described and an isolated strain of the virus has been deposited. The use of the virus, or proteins or polypeptide derived therefrom as a vaccine or in diagnosis is described, together with genetically engineered constructs.

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