Study: Salmon Virus Originating From Atlantic Salmon Farms Continually Infecting Wild Juvenile Chinook Salmon In BC Waters

Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) – which is associated with kidney and liver damage in Chinook salmon – is continually being transmitted between open-net salmon farms and wild juvenile Chinook salmon in British Columbia waters, according to a new genomics analysis published this week in Science Advances.

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