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Accession number:

522

Host species (latin):

Gadus morhua

Common name:

Cod, Atlantic

Disease/condition:

Pseudobranchial tumour

Location (host):

Pseudobranch

Aetiology:

Parasitic xenoma

Aetiology:

Parasitic xenoma

Additional Information:

Collected during cruise Corystes 2b/93

Significance:

Probably not a true tumour but rather a parasitic xenoma.

Lession:

Lesions protruding into the branchial cavity. Extensive proliferation of altered cells arranged in a pallisade formation.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

Dogger Bank, North sea

Country:

Submitter:

S.W. Feist

Accession date:

10/5/1994

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