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Prawn, Indian

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Penaeus indicus

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Diseases affected

Disease name	Occurance	Reference
Hepatopancreatic parvovirus disease	Natural occurrence	Hepatopancreatic parvovirus disease
Spherical baculovirosis (Penaeus monodon-type baculovirus)	Natural occurrence	Prevalence and histopathology of monodon baculovirus (MBV) infection in Penaeus monodon and P. indicus in shrimp farms in the south-east coast of India.
White Spot Syndrome Virus	Natural occurrence	Detection of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in wild captured shrimp and in non-cultured crustaceans from shrimp ponds in Bangladesh by polymerase chain reaction. Disease problems affecting cultured penaeid shrimp in India. DNA fragment of Penaeus monodon baculovirus PmNOBII gives positive in situ hybridization with viral infections in 6 penaeid shrimp species.
White Spot Syndrome Virus	Experimental demonstration	Evidence of a bacilliform virus causing outbreaks of whitespot disease in Penaeus monodon H. Milne Edwards in India.
Yellowhead Disease	Natural occurrence	Histopathology of cultured shrimp showing gross signs of yellow head syndrome and white spot syndrome during 1994 Indian epizootics.

Country	Reference
Bangladesh	Detection of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in wild captured shrimp and in non-cultured crustaceans from shrimp ponds in Bangladesh by polymerase chain reaction.
Iran	Quarterly Aquatic Animal Disease Report April - June 2005 (Asian and Pacific Region).
Saudi Arabia	New genotypes of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) and Taura syndrome virus (TSV) from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. White spot disease, Saudi Arabia [Immediate notification - final report]
Vietnam	Presence of the two viral pathogens WSSV and MBV in three wild shrimp species (Penaeus indicus, Metapenaeus ensis and Metapenaeus lysianassa) cultured in the mangrove forest of Ca Mau Province

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