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Accession number:

204

Host species (latin):

Ctenopharyngodon idella

Common name:

Carp, Grass

Disease/condition:

Myxosporidiosis

Location (host):

Kidney tubules

Aetiology:

Sphaerospora sp.

Aetiology:

Sphaerospora sp.

Additional Information:

Significance:

Mortalities associated with this disease occur in a wide variety of Cyprinids.

Lession:

Many parasites in kidney tubules. Minimal host response. Dilation of tubules with attenuation of epithelium.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

Yorkshire

Country:

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

7/20/1981

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