View Record

220
Merlangius merlangus
Whiting
Visceral granulomatosis
Liver
Possibly bacterial
Possibly bacterial
Similar condition in cod caused by Francisella sp.
Widespread in this species.
Multiple granulomas surrounded by connective tissue. Multifocal necrotic lesions within liver associated with inflammatory cells and necrosis.
Unspecified marine location
Not recorded
UK
L.E. Maudesley-Thomas
7/21/1981