1. School of Biosciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu, India 2. Aquaculture Biotechnology Division, Department of Zoology, C. Abdul Hakeem College,Melvisharam 632509, Vellore Dt., Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract:
Viral nervous necrosis(VNN)has emerged to become a major problem in the culture of larval and juvenile marine fish worldwide.Bioactive phytochemicals isolated from commonly available medicinal plants are often screened for their efficacy in controlling fish viral diseases.Occurrence of newer viral strains and resistance to existing antiviral drugs are problems currently as-sociated with treatment of VNN,which necessitates looking for alternate sources for effective antiviral drugs.The aim of the present stu...