Diagnosis and potential treatments for acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND): a review

• Main Authors: Santos, Harvey M., Tsai, Ching-Yi, Maquiling, Kenth Roger A., Tayo, Lemmuel L., Abdul Razak, Mariatulqabtiah, Chi, Wen Lee, Chuang, Kuo Pin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88451/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88451/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10499-019-00451-w

Acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) or formerly known as early mortality syndrome (EMS) is an emerging disease that has caused significant economic losses to the aquaculture industry. The primary causative agent of AHPND is Vibrio parahaemolyticus, a Gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium th...