AHS - Infection with infectious myonecrosis virus

Last Modified: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:21:35 IST
Disease name	Infection with infectious myonecrosis virus
Animal Health Law Category if applicable	N/A
Species affected	Crustaceans
Description	Infectious myonecrosis (IMN) is a viral disease of penaeid shrimp caused by infection with infectious myonecrosis virus (IMNV)
Status in Ireland	Absent
Date of Last known case of disease in Ireland	Unknown
DAFM Division Responsible	The Marine Institute
Contact	fhu@marine.ie
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Notifiable in Ireland	No
WOAH Listed	Yes
WOAH Link	https://www.woah.org/en/disease/infectious-myonecrosis/
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Infection with infectious myonecrosis virus

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