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Accession number:

467

Host species (latin):

Gadus morhua

Common name:

Cod, Atlantic

Disease/condition:

Visceral granulomatosis

Location (host):

Visceral organs

Aetiology:

Francisella sp.

Aetiology:

Francisella sp.

Additional Information:

Significance:

Prevalent in wild cod from the mid 1980s and now a disease threat to cultured cod. Bacteria not seen in larger more mature lesions.

Lession:

Multiple granulomatous lesions throughout the liver.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

North sea

Country:

Submitter:

S. W. Feist

Accession date:

1/1/1992

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