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Accession number:

271

Host species (latin):

Platichthys flesus

Common name:

Flounder, European

Disease/condition:

Lymphocystis

Location (host):

Skin

Aetiology:

Iridovirus

Aetiology:

Iridovirus

Additional Information:

Occasionally can be seen internally, affecting visceral organs.

Significance:

Common in many marine fish species.

Lession:

Altered cells infected with the virus are visible in the epidermis.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

Not recorded

Country:

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

8/13/1981

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