The shrimp sent to the Fish
Health Section of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center
Aquaculture Department for viral detection using polymerase chain
reaction techniques were diagnosed to be free from white spot
syndrome virus (WSSV), Taura syndrome virus (TSV), infectious
hypodermal hemapoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV), yellowhead virus
(YHV), infectious myonecrosis virus (IMNV), monodon baculovirus
(MBV) and hepatopancreatic virus (HPV) before purchase and before
use