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Accession number:

139

Host species (latin):

Tinca tinca

Common name:

Tench varieties

Disease/condition:

Macrophage aggregates

Location (host):

Kidney and spleen

Aetiology:

General stress response

Aetiology:

General stress response

Additional Information:

The size and number of macrophage aggregates have been used as a general indicator of stress, caused by infectious disease or contaminant exposure. See UK marine monitoring programme and BEQUALM website (www.bequalm.org)

Significance:

No mortalities.

Lession:

Multiple macrophage aggregates in spleen and kidney.

Stains:

Location:

Pond

Area:

South west England

Country:

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

7/21/1980

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