Taura syndrome

noun

A viral disease of shrimp, caused by Aparavirus.

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Meanings

nounTaura syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA viral disease of shrimp, caused by Aparavirus.

Origin

An epidemic occurred in the Taura River basin district of Ecuador.

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Taura syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Taura%20syndrome

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Taura syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Taura%20syndrome.

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