[The presence of enterovirus in species of shellfish and fish]

Rev Roum Virol. 1990 Jan-Mar;41(1):19-23.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Enteroviruses were isolated from 12% of the digestive tract samples collected from Anodonta cygnea (9.4%) and Dreysena polymorpha (13.2%) shell species and from 8.4% of the branchiae sample from fish species Rutilus rutilus, Perca fluviatilis and Silurus glanis. The isolated belonged to the following antigenic types: ECHO 2 and 7, Coxsackie B 2, 4 and 6, and poliovirus 1 and 2.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antigens, Viral / analysis
  • Digestive System / microbiology
  • Enterovirus / immunology
  • Enterovirus / isolation & purification*
  • Fishes / microbiology*
  • Food Microbiology*
  • Gills / microbiology
  • Shellfish*

Substances

  • Antigens, Viral