Herpesvirus, DNA sequence, vector, cell, virus, method for producing infectious particles, infectious particles, vaccine, use of herpesvirus or DNA sequence or vector or infectious particles, and method for preventive and / or treatment. treatment of a disease.
The present invention refers to a recombinant koi herpesvirus (KHV) or Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3), which is immunogenic in fish, preferably in carps, more preferably in Cyprinus carpio, and to a vaccine for preventive and/or therapeutic treatment of a disease caused by koi herpesvirus (KHV) or CyHV-3. The 5 recombinant herpesvirus is used to confer immunity on fish, preferably on carps, more preferably on Cyprinus carpio, against a disease caused by koi herpesvirus (KHV) or Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3).