Species data

Common names

Name:

Shrimp, northern white

Family:

Penaeid shrimps

Name:

Marine crustacea

Latin names

Name:

Penaeus setiferus

Family:

Penaeidae

Name:

Natantia

Diseases affected

Disease name	Occurance	Reference
Hepatobacter penaei (Necrotising hepatopancreatitis)	Natural occurrence	Necrotising hepatopancreatitis OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2010 (13th edition) OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2011 (Online)
Infectious Hypodermal and Haematopoietic Necrosis	Experimental demonstration	Diseases of cultured penaeid shrimp.
Taura Syndrome	Natural occurrence	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition] OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2010 (13th edition) OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2011 (Online) OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition). OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Taura Syndrome	Experimental demonstration	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006). Susceptibility to Taura syndrome virus of some penaeid shrimp species native to the Gulf of Mexico and southeastern United States.
White Spot Syndrome Virus	Experimental demonstration	Experimental infection of Western Hemisphere penaeid shrimp with Asian white spot syndrome virus and Asian yellow head virus.
White Spot Syndrome Virus	Natural occurrence	Sampling and evaluation of white spot syndrome virus in commercially important Atlantic penaeid shrimp stocks.
Yellowhead Disease	Experimental demonstration	Experimental infection of Western Hemisphere penaeid shrimp with Asian white spot syndrome virus and Asian yellow head virus.
Yellowhead Disease	Natural occurrence	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition] OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Yellowhead Disease	Unknown	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).

Countries affected

Country	Reference
United States of America	Sampling and evaluation of white spot syndrome virus in commercially important Atlantic penaeid shrimp stocks. The penaeid shrimp viruses TSV, IHHNV, WSSV and YHV: current status in the Americas, available diagnostic methods, and management strategies.

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