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Limanda limanda
Whiting
Visceral granulomatosis
Liver
Possibly bacterial
Possibly bacterial
Similar lesions in cod have been found to be caused by Francisella sp. bacteria
An occasional finding in whiting
Large granulomatous lesions within the hepatic tissue, containing necrotic material. Bacteria not seen in sections.
Not recorded
North Sea
UK
D. Bucke
9/1/1992