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Accession number:

315

Host species (latin):

Tinca tinca

Common name:

Tench varieties

Disease/condition:

Renal pathology

Location (host):

Kidney

Aetiology:

Possibly myxosporean parasite

Aetiology:

Possibly myxosporean parasite

Additional Information:

Significance:

Well described disease in Cyprinus and Carassius species. Not reported in tench. Similar pathology is seen with some myxosporeans in carp.

Lession:

Renal tubule dilation. No parasites detected.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

Yorkshire

Country:

Submitter:

Dr. C. Andrews

Accession date:

1/1/1982

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