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Accession number:

556

Host species (latin):

Nephrops norvegicus

Common name:

Prawn, Dublin Bay

Disease/condition:

Hematodiniosis

Location (host):

Systemic

Aetiology:

Hematodinium sp.

Aetiology:

Hematodinium sp.

Additional Information:

Significance:

Has caused severe epizootics in the Irish Sea stocks and adversely affects the quality of the product.

Lession:

Proliferation of parasite cells in the digestive gland and other tissues.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

Irish Sea

Country:

Submitter:

S.W. Feist

Accession date:

1/2/1997

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