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SUBMITTER: Suraporn S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7178808 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Suraporn Siripuk S Terenius Olle O
Journal of insect science (Online) 20200301 2
Virus infection by the Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus (BmNPV) is the most severe disease in Thai sericultural practice of polyvoltine silkworms. Here, we characterized a newly isolated BmNPV isolated from the Mahasarakham province in Thailand (BmNPV-MSU). The purity and morphology of BmNPV-MSU were examined using light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. The polyhedral inclusion bodies (PIBs) of BmNPV-MSU appeared in tetragonal, hexagonal, octagonal, and globular forms. The virions we ...[more]