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Accession number:

Host species (latin):

Crassostrea angulata

Common name:

Oyster, Portugese Cupped

Disease/condition:

Gill disease

Location (host):

Gill

Aetiology:

Icosohedral DNA virus, possible Iridovirus or Herpes virus

Aetiology:

Icosohedral DNA virus, possible Iridovirus or Herpes virus

Additional Information:

Significance:

Extensive gill erosion

Lession:

Histology shows disintegration of gill tissue.

Stains:

Location:

Area:

Emsworth

Country:

Submitter:

D.J. Alderman

Accession date:

4/1/1977

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