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. 2018 Mar 30;62(1):1–6. doi: 10.2478/jvetres-2018-0001

Table 1.

Summary of salmon alphavirus (SAV) subtypes

Virus subtype Optional virus name Disease Species Location
SAV1 Salmon pancreas disease virus PD1 Atlantic salmon (sea water) Rainbow trout (fresh water Ireland, Scotland

SAV2 FW Sleeping disease virus SD2 Rainbow trout (fresh water) Atlantic salmon (sea water) France, England, Scotland, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland, Switzerland

SAV2 MW Salmon pancreas disease virus PD Atlantic salmon (sea water) Norway, Scotland

SAV3 Norwegian salmon alphavirus PD Atlantic salmon (sea water) Rainbow trout (fresh water) Norway

SAV4 Salmon pancreas disease virus PD Atlantic salmon (sea water) Ireland, Scotland

SAV5 Salmon pancreas disease virus PD Atlantic salmon (sea water) Scotland

SAV6 Salmon pancreas disease virus PD Atlantic salmon (sea water) Ireland
1

PD – pancreas disease

2

SD – sleeping disease