Detection of cyprinid herpesvirus type 3 in goldfish cohabiting with CyHV-3-infected koi carp (Cyprinus carpio koi).

Abstract

has confirmed its place in the family Herpesviridae (Akoi and others 2007). The virus has had an impact on common carp that are raised for food fish production in Europe, Israel, Japan and Indonesia (Hedrick and others 2000, Perelberg and others 2003, Sano and others 2004, Hutoran and others 2005, Sunarto and others 2005).Outbreaks of