Probiotics as Antiviral Agents in Shrimp Aquaculture

Table 1

Viral diseases of shrimp.

Disease	Virus	Abbreviation	Genome	Family	Genus	Species affected
White spot syndrome	White spot syndrome virus	WSSV	dsDNA	Nimaviridae	Whispovirus	All farmed marine (Penaeid) shrimp species
Taura syndrome	Taura syndrome virus	TSV	(+) ssRNA	Dicistroviridae	Cripavirus	Penaeus vannamei
Yellow head disease	Yellow head disease virus	YHV	(+) ssRNA	Roniviridae	Okavirus	P.  monodon, P.  vannamei, P.  stylirostris
Infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis	Infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus	IHHNV	ssDNA	Parvoviridae	Brevidensovirus	P.  monodon, P.  vannamei, P.  stylirostris
Infectious myonecrosis	Infectious myonecrosis virus	IMNV	dsRNA	Totiviridae	Giardiavirus	P.  vannamei
White tail disease	Macrobrachium rosenbergii nodavirus	MrNV	(+) ssRNA	Nodaviridae	Related to Alphanodavirus Betanodavirus	Macrobrachium rosenbergii, P.  vannamei