Disease data

Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis

OIE listed diseases
Fish
Viral disease; Rhabdovirus; Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus

Summary from the online OIE Diagnostic Manual

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Countries affected

Country Year Status View Records

Species affected

Species Disease occurence Abstract

Countries affected

Country Year Status View Records
Australia 2016 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Austria 2019 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Belgium 2023 Reported positive year View Records
Bolivia 1998 Year of last reported occurrence View Records
Canada 2013 Suspected but not confirmed View Records
China (Peoples Rep. of) 2018 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Croatia 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Czech Republic 2012 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Estonia 2018 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Finland 2017 Reported in country for the first time View Records
France 2022 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Georgia 2023 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Germany 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Iran 2017 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Italy 2023 Reported positive year View Records
Japan 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Kenya 2016 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Korea, Republic of 2016 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Kuwait 2007 Year of last reported occurrence View Records
Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of) 2020 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Moldavia, Republic of 2018 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Netherlands 2016 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Pakistan 2008 Suspected but not confirmed View Records
Poland 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Russian Federation 2010 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Slovenia 2012 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Spain 2007 Year of last reported occurrence View Records
Switzerland 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
United States of America 2013 Occurrence limited to certain zones View Records

Species affected

Species Disease occurence Abstract
Aulorhynchus flavidus Natural occurrence Survey of salmonid pathogens in ocean-caught fishes in British Columbia, Canada.
Callibaetis sp. Carrier not affected Detection of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus in an invertebrate (Callibaetis sp).
Clupea pallasii Natural occurrence Survey of salmonid pathogens in ocean-caught fishes in British Columbia, Canada.
Cymatogaster aggregata Natural occurrence Survey of salmonid pathogens in ocean-caught fishes in British Columbia, Canada.
Esox lucius Experimental demonstration Susceptibility of pike (Esox lucius) to different salmonid viruses (IPN, VHS, IHN) and to the perch rhabdovirus.
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus keta Experimental demonstration Infectious hematopoietic necrosis in Alaskan chum salmon.
Oncorhynchus keta Natural occurrence Studies on viral diseases of Japanese fishes. VI. Infectious hematopoietic necrosis (IHN) of salmonids in the mainland of Japan.
Oncorhynchus kisutch Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) in coho salmon.
Oncorhynchus masou Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Experimental demonstration Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Experimental demonstration Insight into infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) in Chinese rainbow trout aquaculture from virus isolated from 7 provinces in 2010–2014
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence A hematopoietic virus disease of rainbow trout and sockeye salmon.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence First evidence of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) in the Netherlands.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Unknown Phylogeny of the infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus in European aquaculture
Oncorhynchus nerka Experimental demonstration Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence An infectious hematopoietic necrosis epizootic in sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka in Weaver Creek spawning channel, Fraser River system, B.C., Canada.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence An epizootic caused by infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus in an enhanced population of sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka (Walbaum), smolts at Hidden Creek, Alaska.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence An epizootic of infectious haematopoietic necrosis in 2-year-old kokanee, Oncorhynchus nerka (Walbaum) at Lake Cowichan, British Columbia.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis virus: pevalence in certain Alaskan sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence A hematopoietic virus disease of rainbow trout and sockeye salmon.
Oncorhynchus rhodurus Natural occurrence On the viral diseases of salmonid fish in Okayama Prefecture (IV). Identification of infectious heamatopoietic necrosis by the indirect fluorescent antibody technique.
Oncorhynchus spp. Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Experimental demonstration Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence The first isolation in North America of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) and viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus (VHSV) in coho salmon from the same watershed.
Penaeus spp. Natural occurrence Current status of infection with infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) in the Peruvian and Ecuadorian shrimp industry
Penaeus vannamei Experimental demonstration Study of infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) infection in different organs of Penaeus vannamei
Perca fluviatilis Experimental demonstration Susceptibility of Australian Redfinch perch Perca fluviatilis experimentally challenged with Epizootic hematopoietic necrosis virus (EHNV)
Piscicola spp. Carrier not affected Isolation of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus from a leech (Piscicola salmositica) and a copepod (Salmincola sp.) ectoparasites of sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka.
Salminicola spp. Carrier not affected Isolation of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus from a leech (Piscicola salmositica) and a copepod (Salmincola sp.) ectoparasites of sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka.
Salmo clarki Natural occurrence Increased occurrences of Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis virus in fish at Columbia River Basin hatcheries: 1980-1982.
Salmo salar Experimental demonstration Transmission of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus in seawater.
Salmo salar Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis in Atlantic salmon in British Columbia.
Salmo salar Natural occurrence Infectious haematopoietic necrosis epidemic (2001 to 2003) in farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar in British Colombia.
Salmo trutta Experimental demonstration Susceptibility of brown trout (Salmo trutta) to infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus.
Salmo trutta Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Salmonids Experimental demonstration An epidemiological model of virus transmission in salmonid fishes of the Columbia River Basin
Salvelinus alpinus Experimental demonstration Susceptibility of Arctic char to experimental challenge with infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) and infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV).
Salvelinus fontinalis Experimental demonstration Experimental infection of brook trout with infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus types 1 and 2.
Salvelinus fontinalis Natural occurrence Control of infectious hematopoietic necrosis and infectious pancreatic necrosis in salmonid fish in Japan.
Scophthalmus maximus (Psetta maxima) Experimental demonstration Experimentally induced diseases in marine fish with IHNV and a rhabdovirus of eel.
Sparus aurata Experimental demonstration Experimentally induced diseases in marine fish with IHNV and a rhabdovirus of eel.

Countries affected

Country Year Status View Records
Australia 2016 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Austria 2019 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Belgium 2023 Reported positive year View Records
Bolivia 1998 Year of last reported occurrence View Records
Canada 2013 Suspected but not confirmed View Records
China (Peoples Rep. of) 2018 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Croatia 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Czech Republic 2012 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Estonia 2018 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Finland 2017 Reported in country for the first time View Records
France 2022 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Georgia 2023 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Germany 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Iran 2017 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Italy 2023 Reported positive year View Records
Japan 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Kenya 2016 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Korea, Republic of 2016 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Kuwait 2007 Year of last reported occurrence View Records
Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of) 2020 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Moldavia, Republic of 2018 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Netherlands 2016 Reported in country for the first time View Records
Pakistan 2008 Suspected but not confirmed View Records
Poland 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Russian Federation 2010 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Slovenia 2012 Reported present or known to be present View Records
Spain 2007 Year of last reported occurrence View Records
Switzerland 2013 Reported present or known to be present View Records
United States of America 2013 Occurrence limited to certain zones View Records

Species affected

Species Disease occurence Abstract
Aulorhynchus flavidus Experimental demonstration World Animal Health in 1995. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Aulorhynchus flavidus Natural occurrence Survey of salmonid pathogens in ocean-caught fishes in British Columbia, Canada.
Aulorhynchus flavidus Unknown World Animal Health in 1996. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Callibaetis sp. Carrier not affected Detection of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus in an invertebrate (Callibaetis sp).
Clupea pallasii Experimental demonstration World Animal Health in 1995. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Clupea pallasii Natural occurrence Survey of salmonid pathogens in ocean-caught fishes in British Columbia, Canada.
Clupea pallasii Unknown World Animal Health in 1996. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Cymatogaster aggregata Natural occurrence Survey of salmonid pathogens in ocean-caught fishes in British Columbia, Canada.
Cymatogaster aggregata Unknown World Animal Health in 1996. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Damalichthys vacca Experimental demonstration World Animal Health in 1995. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Esox lucius Experimental demonstration Susceptibility of pike (Esox lucius) to different salmonid viruses (IPN, VHS, IHN) and to the perch rhabdovirus.
Esox lucius Experimental demonstration OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus keta Experimental demonstration Infectious hematopoietic necrosis in Alaskan chum salmon.
Oncorhynchus keta Natural occurrence Studies on viral diseases of Japanese fishes. VI. Infectious hematopoietic necrosis (IHN) of salmonids in the mainland of Japan.
Oncorhynchus keta Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus keta Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 1994. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Oncorhynchus keta Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Oncorhynchus keta Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Oncorhynchus keta Natural occurrence OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Oncorhynchus kisutch Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) in coho salmon.
Oncorhynchus kisutch Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus kisutch Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Oncorhynchus kisutch Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Oncorhynchus kisutch Natural occurrence OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Oncorhynchus masou Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus masou Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus masou Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Oncorhynchus masou Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Oncorhynchus masou Natural occurrence OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Oncorhynchus mykiss Experimental demonstration Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Experimental demonstration Insight into infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) in Chinese rainbow trout aquaculture from virus isolated from 7 provinces in 2010–2014
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 1996. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 1997. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence A hematopoietic virus disease of rainbow trout and sockeye salmon.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2010 (13th edition)
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2011 (Online)
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence First evidence of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) in the Netherlands.
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence Infectious haematopoietic necrosis, Italy [Immediate notificaton 06/12/19]
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence Infectious Haematopoietic necrosis, Former Yug. Rep. of Macedonia [Immediate notification 21/09/20]
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis Virus - Italy 2022
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus - Georgia
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus (Inf. with) - 20/10/23 - Italy
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus (Inf. with) - 11/12/23 - Italy
Oncorhynchus mykiss Natural occurrence Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus (Inf. with) - 09/10/23
Oncorhynchus mykiss Unknown Phylogeny of the infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus in European aquaculture
Oncorhynchus mykiss ( marine ) Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus nerka Experimental demonstration Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence An infectious hematopoietic necrosis epizootic in sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka in Weaver Creek spawning channel, Fraser River system, B.C., Canada.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence An epizootic caused by infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus in an enhanced population of sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka (Walbaum), smolts at Hidden Creek, Alaska.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence An epizootic of infectious haematopoietic necrosis in 2-year-old kokanee, Oncorhynchus nerka (Walbaum) at Lake Cowichan, British Columbia.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis virus: pevalence in certain Alaskan sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 1994. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Oncorhynchus nerka Natural occurrence A hematopoietic virus disease of rainbow trout and sockeye salmon.
Oncorhynchus rhodurus Natural occurrence On the viral diseases of salmonid fish in Okayama Prefecture (IV). Identification of infectious heamatopoietic necrosis by the indirect fluorescent antibody technique.
Oncorhynchus rhodurus Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus rhodurus Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Oncorhynchus spp. Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus spp. Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2010 (13th edition)
Oncorhynchus spp. Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2011 (Online)
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Experimental demonstration Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence The first isolation in North America of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) and viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus (VHSV) in coho salmon from the same watershed.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 1994. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Natural occurrence OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Penaeus spp. Natural occurrence Current status of infection with infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) in the Peruvian and Ecuadorian shrimp industry
Penaeus vannamei Experimental demonstration Study of infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) infection in different organs of Penaeus vannamei
Perca fluviatilis Experimental demonstration Susceptibility of Australian Redfinch perch Perca fluviatilis experimentally challenged with Epizootic hematopoietic necrosis virus (EHNV)
Piscicola spp. Carrier not affected Isolation of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus from a leech (Piscicola salmositica) and a copepod (Salmincola sp.) ectoparasites of sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka.
Salminicola spp. Carrier not affected Isolation of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus from a leech (Piscicola salmositica) and a copepod (Salmincola sp.) ectoparasites of sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka.
Salmo clarki Natural occurrence Increased occurrences of Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis virus in fish at Columbia River Basin hatcheries: 1980-1982.
Salmo salar Experimental demonstration Transmission of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus in seawater.
Salmo salar Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis in Atlantic salmon in British Columbia.
Salmo salar Natural occurrence Infectious haematopoietic necrosis epidemic (2001 to 2003) in farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar in British Colombia.
Salmo salar Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases (3rd edition).
Salmo salar Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 1996. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Salmo salar Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 1997. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Salmo salar Natural occurrence OIE Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases 2003 (4th edition).
Salmo salar Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 2002. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods. Page 83 (12).
Salmo salar Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Salmo salar Natural occurrence OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Salmo salar Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2010 (13th edition)
Salmo salar Natural occurrence OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2011 (Online)
Salmo salar Unknown World Animal Health in 2001. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Salmo trutta Experimental demonstration Susceptibility of brown trout (Salmo trutta) to infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus.
Salmo trutta Natural occurrence Infectious hematopoietic necrosis.
Salmo trutta Natural occurrence World Animal Health in 1994. Part 1. Reports on the animal health status and disease control methods.
Salmo trutta Natural occurrence OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Salmonids Experimental demonstration An epidemiological model of virus transmission in salmonid fishes of the Columbia River Basin
Salvelinus alpinus Experimental demonstration Susceptibility of Arctic char to experimental challenge with infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) and infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV).
Salvelinus fontinalis Experimental demonstration Experimental infection of brook trout with infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus types 1 and 2.
Salvelinus fontinalis Natural occurrence Control of infectious hematopoietic necrosis and infectious pancreatic necrosis in salmonid fish in Japan.
Scophthalmus maximus (Psetta maxima) Experimental demonstration Experimentally induced diseases in marine fish with IHNV and a rhabdovirus of eel.
Sparus aurata Experimental demonstration Experimentally induced diseases in marine fish with IHNV and a rhabdovirus of eel.