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Accession number:

Host species (latin):

Ostrea edulis

Common name:

Oyster, European Flat

Disease/condition:

Herpes virus

Location (host):

Aetiology:

Herpes virus

Aetiology:

Herpes virus

Additional Information:

Significance:

Mortalities in oyster stocks. A mortality in this species was investigated, however it was not proved that this condition was the cause.

Lession:

Histology showed gross tissue disturbance and intranuclear inclusions in nuclei with marginated chromatin. Only one of three samples positive.

Stains:

Location:

Carantec

Area:

Finisterre

Country:

FRANCE

Submitter:

D.J. Alderman

Accession date:

4/1/1977

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