Singapore grouper iridovirus (SGIV) is one of the major pathogens that pose significant threats to the aquaculture industry. Kaempferol is a flavonoid compound extracted from Illicium verum Hook.f. (star anise), a material that is both edible and used in traditional medicine. In this study, we evaluated the antiviral effects of kaempferol against SGIV in vitro and in vivo, and elucidated the antiviral mechanism. Our study foun...

Largemouth bass virus (LMBV), a member of the Ranavirus genus within the Iridoviridae family, is a significant pathogen causing high mortality and substantial economic losses in largemouth bass aquaculture. Therefore, developing effective antiviral agents against this viral infection is crucial for the largemouth bass aquaculture industry. Quercetin, a widely utilised flavonoid known for its therapeutic and prophylactic proper...