Epidemic Risks associated with high-temperature replicating infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) field isolates: from molecular characterization to host pathogen interactions
Elise Gourhannic, Calvin Fauvet, Manon Mehraz, Pondaven Pauline, Melissa Aurousseau, Maxence Frétaud, Stéphane Biacchesi, Jean K. Millet, Lénaïg Louboutin, Guillaume Lannuzel, Yannick Blanchard, Mai-Lan M. Tran, Patrick Fach, Dimitri Rigaudeau, Thierry Morin, Christelle Langevin
This study examines how rising water temperatures affect IHNV replication and host-pathogen interactions, identifying thermotolerant isolates and validating zebrafish larvae as a model for virulence assessment.
bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2026 · PreprintPathology