Review of virus purification techniques for fish and shellfish

Abstract:

In recent years, the outbreak of the aquatic animal diseases caused serious damage to aquaculture industry. The damage was particularly serious in cultivated fish and shellfish. Virus purification is very important as a necessary step for virus disease research. A lot of work on virus purification has been done by domestic and foreign scholars, and lots of accomplishments were achieved. This paper reviews the virus purification methods in fish and shellfish.