The Fourth International Symposium on Ranaviruses: Summary of North American Herpetological Content and Points of Interest

Lauren Ash, Rachel Marschang, Jolianne Rijks, Amanda Duffus

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Abstract

Ranaviruses are large double stranded DNA viruses from the family Iridoviridae. They are globally distributed and are currently known to affect fish, reptiles and amphibians. In North America, ranaviruses are also widely distributed, and cause frequent morbidity and mortality events in both wild and cultured populations. This is a synopsys of the North American content of the 4th International Symposium on Ranaviruses held in May 2017 in Budapest, Hungary.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)29-31
JournalJournal of North American Herpetology
Volume2020
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2 Jul 2020

Keywords

  • Ranavirus
  • emerging infection

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