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During the 1974 banana prawn season in the Gulf of Carpentaria, the incidence of a condition termed "white spot" was of concern to prawn processors in that area. Affected prawns were not acceptable for export because of their defective appearance. There are several possible causes of "white spot"...

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CSIRO Geelong Waurn Ponds

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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Aug 1976

1975-003-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-172

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Collation of white spot syndrome virus testing from wild-caught re-imported prawns

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Koopman Family Trust

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PUBLISHED DATE: 15 May 2017

2016-172-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-074

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Understanding white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) transmission in Moreton Bay - epidemiological modelling of surveillance data

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AusVet Pty Ltd

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-214

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Survey for WSSV vectors in the Moreton Bay White Spot Biosecurity Area

The objective of this project was to undertake opportunistic plankton sampling and collect small non-commercial species of decapod crustaceans in northern Moreton Bay and near the intakes of the three prawn farms which remained operating on the Logan River during April and May 2020, at a time when...

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DigsFish Services Pty Ltd

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PUBLISHED DATE: 29 Oct 2020

2019-214-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-064

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Field observations and assessment of the response to an outbreak of White Spot Disease (WSD) in Black Tiger Prawns (Penaeus monodon) farmed on the Logan River in November 2016

This report provides independent documentation and analysis of events related to a White Spot Disease (WSD) outbreak in Black Tiger Prawns (Penaeus monodon) cultured on the Logan River from late November 2016 until February 2017. Disease was first observed on the index farm (1IP) on 22nd...

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DigsFish Services Pty Ltd

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PUBLISHED DATE: 21 Feb 2017

2016-064-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-089

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Evaluation of point of care (POC) tests for White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)

The CSIRO Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) Fish Diseases Laboratory (AFDL), in collaboration with Biosecurity Queensland, conducted a laboratory-based evaluation of commercially available point-of-care (POC) tests designed to detect white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in the field. The...

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CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory

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