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Accession number:

246

Host species (latin):

Cyprinus carpio

Common name:

Carp, Common

Disease/condition:

Myxosporidiosis

Location (host):

Gills

Aetiology:

Myxobolus Koi

Aetiology:

Myxobolus Koi

Additional Information:

Significance:

100% of fish affected.

Lession:

Massive protozoan infection with no recognisable gill tissue left. Carp imported from Japan for toxicity testing.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

Not recorded

Country:

JAPAN

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

7/22/1981

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