Shrimp Pathogen Articles & Analysis
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The disease is also known as hepatopancreatic microsporidiosisis (HPM). The spores are how the pathogen infects shrimp. When spores are ingested by consuming infected tissues (via cannibalism) and/or feces or indirectly through the water, they infect specific types of cells in the hepatopancreas and intestinal tract and germinate. ...
Rickettsial Infections This infection is not recorded yet from Indian waters, systemic rickettsial infections were reported from cultured P. monodon from Malaysia and Singapore. In P. monodon, the rickettsia occurred within large cytoplasmic vacuoles where it formed-microcolonies of 19 to 33 f.lm in diameter. In heavy infections, cells with rickettsial inclusions were widespread in mesodermally ...
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